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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,106.42, 63,550.37 and 32,660.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,106.42, 63,550.37 and 32,660.42 is: 45,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,106.42 : 63,550.37 = 32,660.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,106.42/63,550.37 = 32,660.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,106.42x = 63,550.37 × 32,660.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,106.42x = 2,075,581,539.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,581,539.25/46,106.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,017.20

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