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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,055.34, 63,562.50 and 34,152.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,055.34, 63,562.50 and 34,152.66 is: 47,135.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,055.34 : 63,562.50 = 34,152.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,055.34/63,562.50 = 34,152.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,055.34x = 63,562.50 × 34,152.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,055.34x = 2,170,828,451.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,828,451.25/46,055.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,135.22

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