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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,133.52, 63,674.62 and 30,208.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,133.52, 63,674.62 and 30,208.72 is: 41,694.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,133.52 : 63,674.62 = 30,208.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,133.52/63,674.62 = 30,208.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,133.52x = 63,674.62 × 30,208.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,133.52x = 1,923,528,766.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,528,766.69/46,133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,694.82

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