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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,060.83, 69,074.24 and 36,219.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,060.83, 69,074.24 and 36,219.33 is: 54,315.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,060.83 : 69,074.24 = 36,219.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,060.83/69,074.24 = 36,219.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,060.83x = 69,074.24 × 36,219.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,060.83x = 2,501,822,511.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,822,511.96/46,060.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,315.62

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