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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,513.20, 69,769.80 and 33,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,513.20, 69,769.80 and 33,391.20 is: 50,086.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,513.20 : 69,769.80 = 33,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,513.20/69,769.80 = 33,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,513.20x = 69,769.80 × 33,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,513.20x = 2,329,697,345.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,697,345.76/46,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,086.80

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