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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,303.48, 69,504.66 and 40,792.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,303.48, 69,504.66 and 40,792.24 is: 61,231.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,303.48 : 69,504.66 = 40,792.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,303.48/69,504.66 = 40,792.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,303.48x = 69,504.66 × 40,792.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,303.48x = 2,835,250,771.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,250,771.84/46,303.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,231.92

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