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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,453.83, 64,132.88 and 30,584.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,453.83, 64,132.88 and 30,584.41 is: 42,224.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,453.83 : 64,132.88 = 30,584.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,453.83/64,132.88 = 30,584.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,453.83x = 64,132.88 × 30,584.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,453.83x = 1,961,466,296.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,466,296.40/46,453.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,224.00

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