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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,156.12, 63,659.20 and 33,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,156.12, 63,659.20 and 33,411.20 is: 46,081.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,156.12 : 63,659.20 = 33,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,156.12/63,659.20 = 33,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,156.12x = 63,659.20 × 33,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,156.12x = 2,126,930,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,930,263.04/46,156.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,081.22

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