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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,710.18, 64,460.06 and 33,304.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,710.18, 64,460.06 and 33,304.79 is: 45,960.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,710.18 : 64,460.06 = 33,304.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,710.18/64,460.06 = 33,304.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,710.18x = 64,460.06 × 33,304.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,710.18x = 2,146,828,272.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,828,272.86/46,710.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,960.61

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