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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,768.32, 64,456.83 and 35,410.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,768.32, 64,456.83 and 35,410.62 is: 48,803.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,768.32 : 64,456.83 = 35,410.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,768.32/64,456.83 = 35,410.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,768.32x = 64,456.83 × 35,410.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,768.32x = 2,282,456,313.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,456,313.53/46,768.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,803.47

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