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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,846.15, 64,552.04 and 33,388.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,846.15, 64,552.04 and 33,388.81 is: 46,008.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,846.15 : 64,552.04 = 33,388.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,846.15/64,552.04 = 33,388.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,846.15x = 64,552.04 × 33,388.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,846.15x = 2,155,315,595.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,315,595.56/46,846.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,008.39

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