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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.23, 69,292.93 and 46,269.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.23, 69,292.93 and 46,269.48 is: 68,880.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.23 : 69,292.93 = 46,269.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.23/69,292.93 = 46,269.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.23x = 69,292.93 × 46,269.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.23x = 3,206,147,723.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,147,723.10/46,546.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,880.93

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