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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,824.76, 64,588.62 and 32,672.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,824.76, 64,588.62 and 32,672.44 is: 45,067.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,824.76 : 64,588.62 = 32,672.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,824.76/64,588.62 = 32,672.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,824.76x = 64,588.62 × 32,672.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,824.76x = 2,110,267,811.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,267,811.63/46,824.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,067.35

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