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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,924.02, 64,812.69 and 37,981.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,924.02, 64,812.69 and 37,981.62 is: 52,461.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,924.02 : 64,812.69 = 37,981.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,924.02/64,812.69 = 37,981.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,924.02x = 64,812.69 × 37,981.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,924.02x = 2,461,690,962.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,690,962.76/46,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,461.21

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