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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,271.91, 63,861.30 and 34,369.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,271.91, 63,861.30 and 34,369.23 is: 47,434.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,271.91 : 63,861.30 = 34,369.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,271.91/63,861.30 = 34,369.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,271.91x = 63,861.30 × 34,369.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,271.91x = 2,194,863,707.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,863,707.80/46,271.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,434.04

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