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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,777.80, 70,166.70 and 32,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,777.80, 70,166.70 and 32,003.40 is: 48,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,777.80 : 70,166.70 = 32,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,777.80/70,166.70 = 32,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,777.80x = 70,166.70 × 32,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,777.80x = 2,245,572,966.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,572,966.78/46,777.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,005.10

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