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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,884.13, 64,694.38 and 37,348.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,884.13, 64,694.38 and 37,348.29 is: 51,536.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,884.13 : 64,694.38 = 37,348.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,884.13/64,694.38 = 37,348.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,884.13x = 64,694.38 × 37,348.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,884.13x = 2,416,224,465.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,224,465.61/46,884.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,536.08

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