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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,520.20, 69,630.54 and 32,497.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,520.20, 69,630.54 and 32,497.48 is: 48,641.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,520.20 : 69,630.54 = 32,497.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,520.20/69,630.54 = 32,497.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,520.20x = 69,630.54 × 32,497.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,520.20x = 2,262,817,081.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,817,081.04/46,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,641.60

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