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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,550.01, 69,298.49 and 46,273.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,550.01, 69,298.49 and 46,273.22 is: 68,886.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,550.01 : 69,298.49 = 46,273.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,550.01/69,298.49 = 46,273.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,550.01x = 69,298.49 × 46,273.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,550.01x = 3,206,663,695.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,663,695.58/46,550.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,886.42

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