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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,301.45, 69,453.20 and 32,055.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,301.45, 69,453.20 and 32,055.89 is: 48,084.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,301.45 : 69,453.20 = 32,055.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,301.45/69,453.20 = 32,055.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,301.45x = 69,453.20 × 32,055.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,301.45x = 2,226,383,979.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,383,979.07/46,301.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,084.54

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