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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,497.92, 64,058.65 and 32,326.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,497.92, 64,058.65 and 32,326.16 is: 44,534.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,497.92 : 64,058.65 = 32,326.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,497.92/64,058.65 = 32,326.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,497.92x = 64,058.65 × 32,326.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,497.92x = 2,070,769,768.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,769,768.18/46,497.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,534.68

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