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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,745.28, 64,415.79 and 33,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,745.28, 64,415.79 and 33,292.80 is: 45,878.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,745.28 : 64,415.79 = 33,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,745.28/64,415.79 = 33,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,745.28x = 64,415.79 × 33,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,745.28x = 2,144,582,013.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,582,013.31/46,745.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,878.04

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