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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.30, 69,936.94 and 37,323.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.30, 69,936.94 and 37,323.44 is: 55,985.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.30 : 69,936.94 = 37,323.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.30/69,936.94 = 37,323.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.30x = 69,936.94 × 37,323.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.30x = 2,610,287,183.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,287,183.87/46,624.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,985.55

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