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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,832.00, 64,635.79 and 34,812.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,832.00, 64,635.79 and 34,812.31 is: 48,046.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,832.00 : 64,635.79 = 34,812.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,832.00/64,635.79 = 34,812.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,832.00x = 64,635.79 × 34,812.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,832.00x = 2,250,120,909.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,120,909.95/46,832.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,046.66

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