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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,521.36, 69,923.02 and 30,780.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,521.36, 69,923.02 and 30,780.08 is: 46,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,521.36 : 69,923.02 = 30,780.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,521.36/69,923.02 = 30,780.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,521.36x = 69,923.02 × 30,780.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,521.36x = 2,152,236,149.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,236,149.44/46,521.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,263.40

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