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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,564.68, 64,249.74 and 44,964.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,564.68, 64,249.74 and 44,964.48 is: 62,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,564.68 : 64,249.74 = 44,964.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,564.68/64,249.74 = 44,964.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,564.68x = 64,249.74 × 44,964.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,564.68x = 2,888,956,149.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,956,149.24/46,564.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,041.79

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