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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,920.20, 70,203.70 and 32,907.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,920.20, 70,203.70 and 32,907.58 is: 49,237.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,920.20 : 70,203.70 = 32,907.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,920.20/70,203.70 = 32,907.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,920.20x = 70,203.70 × 32,907.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,920.20x = 2,310,233,874.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,233,874.05/46,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,237.51

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