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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.12, 69,780.12 and 30,737.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.12, 69,780.12 and 30,737.82 is: 46,046.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.12 : 69,780.12 = 30,737.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.12/69,780.12 = 30,737.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.12x = 69,780.12 × 30,737.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.12x = 2,144,888,768.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,888,768.14/46,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,046.31

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