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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,601.51, 69,833.15 and 34,229.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,601.51, 69,833.15 and 34,229.03 is: 51,292.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,601.51 : 69,833.15 = 34,229.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,601.51/69,833.15 = 34,229.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,601.51x = 69,833.15 × 34,229.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,601.51x = 2,390,320,986.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,320,986.34/46,601.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,292.78

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