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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,600.33, 69,831.36 and 34,227.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,600.33, 69,831.36 and 34,227.85 is: 51,291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,600.33 : 69,831.36 = 34,227.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,600.33/69,831.36 = 34,227.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,600.33x = 69,831.36 × 34,227.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,600.33x = 2,390,177,315.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,177,315.38/46,600.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,291.00

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