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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.65, 63,666.81 and 45,632.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.65, 63,666.81 and 45,632.26 is: 63,085.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.65 : 63,666.81 = 45,632.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.65/63,666.81 = 45,632.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.65x = 63,666.81 × 45,632.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.65x = 2,905,260,506.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,260,506.87/46,052.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,085.63

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