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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,625.14, 69,938.20 and 37,324.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,625.14, 69,938.20 and 37,324.29 is: 55,986.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,625.14 : 69,938.20 = 37,324.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,625.14/69,938.20 = 37,324.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,625.14x = 69,938.20 × 37,324.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,625.14x = 2,610,393,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,393,658.88/46,625.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,986.83

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