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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,601.10, 69,852.42 and 33,446.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,601.10, 69,852.42 and 33,446.34 is: 50,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,601.10 : 69,852.42 = 33,446.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,601.10/69,852.42 = 33,446.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,601.10x = 69,852.42 × 33,446.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,601.10x = 2,336,307,789.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,307,789.14/46,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,134.18

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