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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,186.14, 63,700.62 and 33,441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,186.14, 63,700.62 and 33,441.24 is: 46,122.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,186.14 : 63,700.62 = 33,441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,186.14/63,700.62 = 33,441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,186.14x = 63,700.62 × 33,441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,186.14x = 2,130,227,721.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,227,721.57/46,186.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,122.66

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