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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.18, 64,250.43 and 44,964.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.18, 64,250.43 and 44,964.98 is: 62,042.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.18 : 64,250.43 = 44,964.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.18/64,250.43 = 44,964.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.18x = 64,250.43 × 44,964.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.18x = 2,889,019,299.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,019,299.94/46,565.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,042.48

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