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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,830.08, 64,517.76 and 44,618.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,830.08, 64,517.76 and 44,618.24 is: 61,470.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,830.08 : 64,517.76 = 44,618.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,830.08/64,517.76 = 44,618.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,830.08x = 64,517.76 × 44,618.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,830.08x = 2,878,668,899.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,668,899.94/46,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,470.51

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