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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,541.46, 69,843.48 and 46,370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,541.46, 69,843.48 and 46,370.22 is: 69,586.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,541.46 : 69,843.48 = 46,370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,541.46/69,843.48 = 46,370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,541.46x = 69,843.48 × 46,370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,541.46x = 3,238,657,533.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,657,533.17/46,541.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,586.50

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