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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,355.60, 69,533.40 and 44,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,355.60, 69,533.40 and 44,541.20 is: 66,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,355.60 : 69,533.40 = 44,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,355.60/69,533.40 = 44,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,355.60x = 69,533.40 × 44,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,355.60x = 3,097,101,076.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,101,076.08/46,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,811.80

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