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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,373.44, 63,895.20 and 31,443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,373.44, 63,895.20 and 31,443.52 is: 43,324.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,373.44 : 63,895.20 = 31,443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,373.44/63,895.20 = 31,443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,373.44x = 63,895.20 × 31,443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,373.44x = 2,009,089,999.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,089,999.10/46,373.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,324.15

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