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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,175.13, 63,685.44 and 33,430.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,175.13, 63,685.44 and 33,430.19 is: 46,107.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,175.13 : 63,685.44 = 33,430.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,175.13/63,685.44 = 33,430.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,175.13x = 63,685.44 × 33,430.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,175.13x = 2,129,016,041.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,016,041.01/46,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,107.42

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