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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,658.30, 64,449.91 and 34,583.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,658.30, 64,449.91 and 34,583.26 is: 47,770.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,658.30 : 64,449.91 = 34,583.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,658.30/64,449.91 = 34,583.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,658.30x = 64,449.91 × 34,583.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,658.30x = 2,228,887,994.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,887,994.51/46,658.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,770.45

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