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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,608.10, 69,862.92 and 33,453.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,608.10, 69,862.92 and 33,453.34 is: 50,144.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,608.10 : 69,862.92 = 33,453.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,608.10/69,862.92 = 33,453.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,608.10x = 69,862.92 × 33,453.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,608.10x = 2,337,148,016.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,148,016.15/46,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,144.67

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