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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,334.43, 68,905.59 and 44,858.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,334.43, 68,905.59 and 44,858.21 is: 66,710.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,334.43 : 68,905.59 = 44,858.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,334.43/68,905.59 = 44,858.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,334.43x = 68,905.59 × 44,858.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,334.43x = 3,090,980,913.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,090,980,913.65/46,334.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,710.24

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