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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,192.56, 69,035.47 and 33,738.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,192.56, 69,035.47 and 33,738.81 is: 50,423.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,192.56 : 69,035.47 = 33,738.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,192.56/69,035.47 = 33,738.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,192.56x = 69,035.47 × 33,738.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,192.56x = 2,329,174,436.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,174,436.90/46,192.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,423.15

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