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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,019.56, 63,350.28 and 34,060.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,019.56, 63,350.28 and 34,060.36 is: 46,887.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,019.56 : 63,350.28 = 34,060.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,019.56/63,350.28 = 34,060.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,019.56x = 63,350.28 × 34,060.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,019.56x = 2,157,733,342.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,733,342.90/46,019.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,887.31

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