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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,067.94, 63,610.38 and 30,973.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,067.94, 63,610.38 and 30,973.86 is: 42,768.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,067.94 : 63,610.38 = 30,973.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,067.94/63,610.38 = 30,973.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,067.94x = 63,610.38 × 30,973.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,067.94x = 1,970,259,004.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,259,004.67/46,067.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,768.55

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