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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,606.10, 69,859.92 and 33,451.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,606.10, 69,859.92 and 33,451.34 is: 50,141.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,606.10 : 69,859.92 = 33,451.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,606.10/69,859.92 = 33,451.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,606.10x = 69,859.92 × 33,451.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,606.10x = 2,336,907,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,907,936.29/46,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,141.68

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