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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.65, 69,937.46 and 37,323.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.65, 69,937.46 and 37,323.79 is: 55,986.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.65 : 69,937.46 = 37,323.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.65/69,937.46 = 37,323.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.65x = 69,937.46 × 37,323.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.65x = 2,610,330,848.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,330,848.68/46,624.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,986.07

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