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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,003.24, 63,400.26 and 33,406.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,003.24, 63,400.26 and 33,406.12 is: 46,039.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,003.24 : 63,400.26 = 33,406.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,003.24/63,400.26 = 33,406.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,003.24x = 63,400.26 × 33,406.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,003.24x = 2,117,956,693.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,956,693.59/46,003.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,039.29

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