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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,184.30, 69,103.46 and 32,888.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,184.30, 69,103.46 and 32,888.03 is: 49,208.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,184.30 : 69,103.46 = 32,888.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,184.30/69,103.46 = 32,888.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,184.30x = 69,103.46 × 32,888.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,184.30x = 2,272,676,155.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,676,155.63/46,184.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,208.85

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