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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,567.56, 69,822.12 and 33,921.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,567.56, 69,822.12 and 33,921.84 is: 50,861.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,567.56 : 69,822.12 = 33,921.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,567.56/69,822.12 = 33,921.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,567.56x = 69,822.12 × 33,921.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,567.56x = 2,368,494,783.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,494,783.10/46,567.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,861.47

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