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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,321.83, 69,480.91 and 32,241.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,321.83, 69,480.91 and 32,241.19 is: 48,360.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,321.83 : 69,480.91 = 32,241.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,321.83/69,480.91 = 32,241.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,321.83x = 69,480.91 × 32,241.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,321.83x = 2,240,147,220.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,147,220.68/46,321.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,360.51

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