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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.04, 63,791.25 and 35,983.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.04, 63,791.25 and 35,983.82 is: 49,671.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.04 : 63,791.25 = 35,983.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.04/63,791.25 = 35,983.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.04x = 63,791.25 × 35,983.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.04x = 2,295,453,017.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,453,017.05/46,213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,671.11

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