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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,609.10, 69,864.42 and 33,454.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,609.10, 69,864.42 and 33,454.34 is: 50,146.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,609.10 : 69,864.42 = 33,454.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,609.10/69,864.42 = 33,454.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,609.10x = 69,864.42 × 33,454.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,609.10x = 2,337,268,060.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,268,060.58/46,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,146.17

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