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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,796.11, 64,607.25 and 30,458.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,796.11, 64,607.25 and 30,458.91 is: 42,051.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796.11 : 64,607.25 = 30,458.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796.11/64,607.25 = 30,458.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796.11x = 64,607.25 × 30,458.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796.11x = 1,967,866,655.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,866,655.37/46,796.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,051.93

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