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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,497.29, 64,057.79 and 32,325.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,497.29, 64,057.79 and 32,325.53 is: 44,533.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,497.29 : 64,057.79 = 32,325.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,497.29/64,057.79 = 32,325.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,497.29x = 64,057.79 × 32,325.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,497.29x = 2,070,701,850.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,701,850.75/46,497.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,533.82

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