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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,912.44, 70,331.22 and 32,084.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,912.44, 70,331.22 and 32,084.28 is: 48,100.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,912.44 : 70,331.22 = 32,084.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,912.44/70,331.22 = 32,084.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,912.44x = 70,331.22 × 32,084.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,912.44x = 2,256,526,555.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,526,555.22/46,912.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,100.81

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