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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,232.25, 63,931.73 and 44,143.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,232.25, 63,931.73 and 44,143.67 is: 61,043.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,232.25 : 63,931.73 = 44,143.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,232.25/63,931.73 = 44,143.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,232.25x = 63,931.73 × 44,143.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,232.25x = 2,822,180,651.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,180,651.27/46,232.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,043.55

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