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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,580.74, 69,656.50 and 34,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,580.74, 69,656.50 and 34,595.52 is: 51,733.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,580.74 : 69,656.50 = 34,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,580.74/69,656.50 = 34,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,580.74x = 69,656.50 × 34,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,580.74x = 2,409,802,838.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,802,838.88/46,580.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,733.89

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