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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,922.56, 64,809.96 and 34,155.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,922.56, 64,809.96 and 34,155.50 is: 47,175.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,922.56 : 64,809.96 = 34,155.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,922.56/64,809.96 = 34,155.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,922.56x = 64,809.96 × 34,155.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,922.56x = 2,213,616,588.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,616,588.78/46,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,175.96

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