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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,604.10, 69,856.92 and 33,449.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,604.10, 69,856.92 and 33,449.34 is: 50,138.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,604.10 : 69,856.92 = 33,449.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,604.10/69,856.92 = 33,449.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,604.10x = 69,856.92 × 33,449.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,604.10x = 2,336,667,868.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,667,868.43/46,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,138.68

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