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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,560.24, 69,827.32 and 33,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,560.24, 69,827.32 and 33,373.52 is: 50,050.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,560.24 : 69,827.32 = 33,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,560.24/69,827.32 = 33,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,560.24x = 69,827.32 × 33,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,560.24x = 2,330,383,460.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,383,460.57/46,560.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,050.93

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