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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,356.60, 69,534.90 and 44,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,356.60, 69,534.90 and 44,542.20 is: 66,813.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,356.60 : 69,534.90 = 44,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,356.60/69,534.90 = 44,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,356.60x = 69,534.90 × 44,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,356.60x = 3,097,237,422.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,237,422.78/46,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,813.30

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