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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,511.44, 64,216.20 and 33,914.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,511.44, 64,216.20 and 33,914.32 is: 46,823.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,511.44 : 64,216.20 = 33,914.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,511.44/64,216.20 = 33,914.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,511.44x = 64,216.20 × 33,914.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,511.44x = 2,177,848,755.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,848,755.98/46,511.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,823.94

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