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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,170.68, 69,260.06 and 33,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,170.68, 69,260.06 and 33,844.10 is: 50,769.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,170.68 : 69,260.06 = 33,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,170.68/69,260.06 = 33,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,170.68x = 69,260.06 × 33,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,170.68x = 2,344,044,134.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,044,134.96/46,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,769.11

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