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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,962.40, 64,833.06 and 31,935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,962.40, 64,833.06 and 31,935.28 is: 44,087.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,962.40 : 64,833.06 = 31,935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,962.40/64,833.06 = 31,935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,962.40x = 64,833.06 × 31,935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,962.40x = 2,070,461,924.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,461,924.36/46,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,087.65

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