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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,243.02, 63,815.41 and 32,104.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,243.02, 63,815.41 and 32,104.07 is: 44,303.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,243.02 : 63,815.41 = 32,104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,243.02/63,815.41 = 32,104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,243.02x = 63,815.41 × 32,104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,243.02x = 2,048,734,389.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,734,389.72/46,243.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,303.65

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