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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,242.02, 63,814.03 and 32,103.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,242.02, 63,814.03 and 32,103.07 is: 44,302.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,242.02 : 63,814.03 = 32,103.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,242.02/63,814.03 = 32,103.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,242.02x = 63,814.03 × 32,103.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,242.02x = 2,048,626,032.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,626,032.28/46,242.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,302.26

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