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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,928.10, 64,754.76 and 37,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,928.10, 64,754.76 and 37,392.18 is: 51,596.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,928.10 : 64,754.76 = 37,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,928.10/64,754.76 = 37,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,928.10x = 64,754.76 × 37,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,928.10x = 2,421,321,641.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,321,641.78/46,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,596.41

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