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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,090.76, 64,916.82 and 32,899.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,090.76, 64,916.82 and 32,899.56 is: 45,353.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,090.76 : 64,916.82 = 32,899.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,090.76/64,916.82 = 32,899.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,090.76x = 64,916.82 × 32,899.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,090.76x = 2,135,734,814.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,734,814.60/47,090.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,353.59

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