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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,300.65, 69,543.23 and 43,689.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,300.65, 69,543.23 and 43,689.46 is: 65,621.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,300.65 : 69,543.23 = 43,689.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,300.65/69,543.23 = 43,689.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,300.65x = 69,543.23 × 43,689.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,300.65x = 3,038,305,946.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,305,946.91/46,300.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,621.24

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