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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,613.33, 64,304.35 and 31,511.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,613.33, 64,304.35 and 31,511.24 is: 43,470.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,613.33 : 64,304.35 = 31,511.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,613.33/64,304.35 = 31,511.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,613.33x = 64,304.35 × 31,511.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,613.33x = 2,026,309,405.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,309,405.59/46,613.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,470.60

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