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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46.14, 69.07 and 35.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46.14, 69.07 and 35.35 is: 52.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46.14 : 69.07 = 35.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46.14/69.07 = 35.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46.14x = 69.07 × 35.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46.14x = 2,441.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441.82/46.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.92

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