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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,803.28, 64,631.88 and 30,065.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,803.28, 64,631.88 and 30,065.68 is: 41,518.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,803.28 : 64,631.88 = 30,065.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,803.28/64,631.88 = 30,065.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,803.28x = 64,631.88 × 30,065.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,803.28x = 1,943,201,421.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,201,421.88/46,803.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,518.49

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