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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,608.60, 69,863.67 and 33,453.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,608.60, 69,863.67 and 33,453.84 is: 50,145.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,608.60 : 69,863.67 = 33,453.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,608.60/69,863.67 = 33,453.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,608.60x = 69,863.67 × 33,453.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,608.60x = 2,337,208,037.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,208,037.99/46,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,145.42

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