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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,783.32, 64,538.43 and 34,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,783.32, 64,538.43 and 34,016.70 is: 46,926.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,783.32 : 64,538.43 = 34,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,783.32/64,538.43 = 34,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,783.32x = 64,538.43 × 34,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,783.32x = 2,195,384,411.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,384,411.78/46,783.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,926.65

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