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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.46, 69,847.98 and 46,373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.46, 69,847.98 and 46,373.22 is: 69,591.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.46 : 69,847.98 = 46,373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.46/69,847.98 = 46,373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.46x = 69,847.98 × 46,373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.46x = 3,239,075,743.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,075,743.10/46,544.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,591.00

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