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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,788.37, 64,548.65 and 34,013.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,788.37, 64,548.65 and 34,013.55 is: 46,924.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,788.37 : 64,548.65 = 34,013.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,788.37/64,548.65 = 34,013.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,788.37x = 64,548.65 × 34,013.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,788.37x = 2,195,528,869.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,528,869.97/46,788.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,924.67

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