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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.38, 63,867.24 and 34,222.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.38, 63,867.24 and 34,222.84 is: 47,214.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.38 : 63,867.24 = 34,222.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.38/63,867.24 = 34,222.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.38x = 63,867.24 × 34,222.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.38x = 2,185,718,335.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,718,335.76/46,293.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,214.50

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