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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,583.52, 69,850.50 and 34,133.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,583.52, 69,850.50 and 34,133.95 is: 51,182.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,583.52 : 69,850.50 = 34,133.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,583.52/69,850.50 = 34,133.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,583.52x = 69,850.50 × 34,133.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,583.52x = 2,384,273,474.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,273,474.48/46,583.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,182.77

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