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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,176.76, 63,694.38 and 32,024.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,176.76, 63,694.38 and 32,024.44 is: 44,173.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,176.76 : 63,694.38 = 32,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,176.76/63,694.38 = 32,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,176.76x = 63,694.38 × 32,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,176.76x = 2,039,776,850.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,776,850.65/46,176.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,173.23

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