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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.65, 64,210.12 and 32,238.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.65, 64,210.12 and 32,238.41 is: 44,464.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.65 : 64,210.12 = 32,238.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.65/64,210.12 = 32,238.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.65x = 64,210.12 × 32,238.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.65x = 2,070,031,773.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,031,773.06/46,554.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,464.56

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