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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,443.48, 64,118.57 and 30,574.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,443.48, 64,118.57 and 30,574.06 is: 42,209.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,443.48 : 64,118.57 = 30,574.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,443.48/64,118.57 = 30,574.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,443.48x = 64,118.57 × 30,574.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,443.48x = 1,960,364,693.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,364,693.13/46,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,209.69

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