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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.88, 63,866.55 and 34,222.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.88, 63,866.55 and 34,222.34 is: 47,213.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.88 : 63,866.55 = 34,222.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.88/63,866.55 = 34,222.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.88x = 63,866.55 × 34,222.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.88x = 2,185,662,788.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,662,788.73/46,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,213.81

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