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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,341.15, 64,034.27 and 36,984.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,341.15, 64,034.27 and 36,984.03 is: 51,104.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,341.15 : 64,034.27 = 36,984.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,341.15/64,034.27 = 36,984.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,341.15x = 64,034.27 × 36,984.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,341.15x = 2,368,245,362.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,245,362.71/46,341.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,104.59

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