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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,080.36, 69,179.58 and 31,354.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,080.36, 69,179.58 and 31,354.92 is: 47,072.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,080.36 : 69,179.58 = 31,354.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,080.36/69,179.58 = 31,354.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,080.36x = 69,179.58 × 31,354.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,080.36x = 2,169,120,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,120,196.53/46,080.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,072.55

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