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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,838.34, 64,643.16 and 30,119.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,838.34, 64,643.16 and 30,119.94 is: 41,569.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,838.34 : 64,643.16 = 30,119.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,838.34/64,643.16 = 30,119.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,838.34x = 64,643.16 × 30,119.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,838.34x = 1,947,048,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,048,100.61/46,838.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,569.54

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