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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.41, 63,828.87 and 34,345.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.41, 63,828.87 and 34,345.73 is: 47,401.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.41 : 63,828.87 = 34,345.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.41/63,828.87 = 34,345.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.41x = 63,828.87 × 34,345.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.41x = 2,192,249,135.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,249,135.23/46,248.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,401.61

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