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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,180.80, 69,271.20 and 33,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,180.80, 69,271.20 and 33,004.80 is: 49,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,180.80 : 69,271.20 = 33,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,180.80/69,271.20 = 33,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,180.80x = 69,271.20 × 33,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,180.80x = 2,286,282,101.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,282,101.76/46,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,507.20

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