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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,443.05, 64,101.62 and 30,528.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,443.05, 64,101.62 and 30,528.98 is: 42,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,443.05 : 64,101.62 = 30,528.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,443.05/64,101.62 = 30,528.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,443.05x = 64,101.62 × 30,528.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,443.05x = 1,956,957,074.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,957,074.95/46,443.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,136.70

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