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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.96, 69,509.82 and 32,550.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.96, 69,509.82 and 32,550.52 is: 48,825.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.96 : 69,509.82 = 32,550.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.96/69,509.82 = 32,550.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.96x = 69,509.82 × 32,550.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.96x = 2,262,580,786.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,580,786.11/46,339.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,825.70

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