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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,564.24, 69,833.32 and 33,377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,564.24, 69,833.32 and 33,377.52 is: 50,056.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,564.24 : 69,833.32 = 33,377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,564.24/69,833.32 = 33,377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,564.24x = 69,833.32 × 33,377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,564.24x = 2,330,863,034.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,863,034.97/46,564.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,056.93

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