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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,927.52, 70,334.97 and 32,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,927.52, 70,334.97 and 32,810.57 is: 49,176.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,927.52 : 70,334.97 = 32,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,927.52/70,334.97 = 32,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,927.52x = 70,334.97 × 32,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,927.52x = 2,307,730,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,730,104.96/46,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,176.48

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