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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.13, 64,747.58 and 32,603.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.13, 64,747.58 and 32,603.98 is: 44,968.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.13 : 64,747.58 = 32,603.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.13/64,747.58 = 32,603.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.13x = 64,747.58 × 32,603.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.13x = 2,111,028,641.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,028,641.50/46,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,968.96

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