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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.58, 63,782.44 and 30,324.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.58, 63,782.44 and 30,324.35 is: 41,803.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.58 : 63,782.44 = 30,324.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.58/63,782.44 = 30,324.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.58x = 63,782.44 × 30,324.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.58x = 1,934,161,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,161,118.06/46,267.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,803.81

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