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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.06, 63,848.40 and 30,359.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.06, 63,848.40 and 30,359.36 is: 41,913.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.06 : 63,848.40 = 30,359.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.06/63,848.40 = 30,359.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.06x = 63,848.40 × 30,359.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.06x = 1,938,396,561.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,396,561.02/46,247.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,913.94

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