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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.63, 69,293.45 and 46,269.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.63, 69,293.45 and 46,269.83 is: 68,881.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.63 : 69,293.45 = 46,269.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.63/69,293.45 = 46,269.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.63x = 69,293.45 × 46,269.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.63x = 3,206,196,440.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,196,440.52/46,546.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,881.39

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