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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,618.20, 69,828.57 and 37,695.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,618.20, 69,828.57 and 37,695.24 is: 56,463.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,618.20 : 69,828.57 = 37,695.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,618.20/69,828.57 = 37,695.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,618.20x = 69,828.57 × 37,695.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,618.20x = 2,632,204,705.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,204,705.01/46,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,463.03

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