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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,163.40, 69,245.10 and 34,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,163.40, 69,245.10 and 34,499.40 is: 51,749.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,163.40 : 69,245.10 = 34,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,163.40/69,245.10 = 34,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,163.40x = 69,245.10 × 34,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,163.40x = 2,388,914,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,914,402.94/46,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,749.10

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