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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,574.36, 69,646.94 and 34,589.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,574.36, 69,646.94 and 34,589.14 is: 51,724.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,574.36 : 69,646.94 = 34,589.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,574.36/69,646.94 = 34,589.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,574.36x = 69,646.94 × 34,589.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,574.36x = 2,409,027,932.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,027,932.64/46,574.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,724.34

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