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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.73, 63,775.56 and 34,170.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.73, 63,775.56 and 34,170.69 is: 47,116.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.73 : 63,775.56 = 34,170.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.73/63,775.56 = 34,170.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.73x = 63,775.56 × 34,170.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.73x = 2,179,254,890.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,254,890.34/46,252.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,116.25

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