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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,367.31, 69,442.79 and 33,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,367.31, 69,442.79 and 33,856.30 is: 50,705.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,367.31 : 69,442.79 = 33,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,367.31/69,442.79 = 33,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,367.31x = 69,442.79 × 33,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,367.31x = 2,351,076,329.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,076,329.57/46,367.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,705.47

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