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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.99, 69,523.40 and 40,090.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.99, 69,523.40 and 40,090.39 is: 60,135.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.99 : 69,523.40 = 40,090.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.99/69,523.40 = 40,090.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.99x = 69,523.40 × 40,090.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.99x = 2,787,220,220.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,220,220.13/46,348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,135.51

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