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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,555.92, 64,134.27 and 34,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,555.92, 64,134.27 and 34,598.52 is: 47,662.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,555.92 : 64,134.27 = 34,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,555.92/64,134.27 = 34,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,555.92x = 64,134.27 × 34,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,555.92x = 2,218,950,823.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,950,823.28/46,555.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,662.06

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