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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,865.36, 64,606.92 and 33,413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,865.36, 64,606.92 and 33,413.26 is: 46,062.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,865.36 : 64,606.92 = 33,413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,865.36/64,606.92 = 33,413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,865.36x = 64,606.92 × 33,413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,865.36x = 2,158,727,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,727,650.08/46,865.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,062.33

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