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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,584.89, 64,327.10 and 45,078.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,584.89, 64,327.10 and 45,078.53 is: 62,247.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,584.89 : 64,327.10 = 45,078.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,584.89/64,327.10 = 45,078.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,584.89x = 64,327.10 × 45,078.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,584.89x = 2,899,770,560.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,770,560.13/46,584.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,247.03

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