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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,495.32, 64,137.72 and 30,339.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,495.32, 64,137.72 and 30,339.77 is: 41,852.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,495.32 : 64,137.72 = 30,339.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,495.32/64,137.72 = 30,339.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,495.32x = 64,137.72 × 30,339.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,495.32x = 1,945,923,466.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,923,466.21/46,495.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,852.03

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