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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,885.16, 64,634.27 and 33,433.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,885.16, 64,634.27 and 33,433.09 is: 46,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,885.16 : 64,634.27 = 33,433.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,885.16/64,634.27 = 33,433.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,885.16x = 64,634.27 × 33,433.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,885.16x = 2,160,923,037.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,923,037.24/46,885.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,089.70

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