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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,334.44, 63,900.22 and 36,127.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,334.44, 63,900.22 and 36,127.96 is: 49,824.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,334.44 : 63,900.22 = 36,127.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,334.44/63,900.22 = 36,127.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,334.44x = 63,900.22 × 36,127.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,334.44x = 2,308,584,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,584,592.15/46,334.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,824.38

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