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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.43, 64,256.54 and 32,448.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.43, 64,256.54 and 32,448.75 is: 44,776.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.43 : 64,256.54 = 32,448.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.43/64,256.54 = 32,448.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.43x = 64,256.54 × 32,448.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.43x = 2,085,044,240.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,044,240.08/46,565.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,776.66

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