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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,496.79, 64,057.10 and 32,325.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,496.79, 64,057.10 and 32,325.03 is: 44,533.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,496.79 : 64,057.10 = 32,325.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,496.79/64,057.10 = 32,325.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,496.79x = 64,057.10 × 32,325.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,496.79x = 2,070,647,517.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,647,517.59/46,496.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,533.13

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