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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,682.64, 64,453.59 and 35,908.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,682.64, 64,453.59 and 35,908.38 is: 49,577.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,682.64 : 64,453.59 = 35,908.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,682.64/64,453.59 = 35,908.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,682.64x = 64,453.59 × 35,908.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,682.64x = 2,314,424,002.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,424,002.08/46,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,577.83

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