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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.23, 69,332.00 and 37,006.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.23, 69,332.00 and 37,006.52 is: 55,357.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.23 : 69,332.00 = 37,006.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.23/69,332.00 = 37,006.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.23x = 69,332.00 × 37,006.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.23x = 2,565,735,512.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,735,512.95/46,348.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,357.78

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