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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,929.12, 70,250.76 and 32,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,929.12, 70,250.76 and 32,096.40 is: 48,046.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,929.12 : 70,250.76 = 32,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,929.12/70,250.76 = 32,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,929.12x = 70,250.76 × 32,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,929.12x = 2,254,796,493.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,796,493.26/46,929.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,046.85

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