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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,182.26, 63,701.97 and 32,029.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,182.26, 63,701.97 and 32,029.94 is: 44,180.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,182.26 : 63,701.97 = 32,029.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,182.26/63,701.97 = 32,029.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,182.26x = 63,701.97 × 32,029.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,182.26x = 2,040,370,276.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,370,276.98/46,182.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,180.82

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