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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,625.49, 69,938.72 and 37,324.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,625.49, 69,938.72 and 37,324.63 is: 55,987.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,625.49 : 69,938.72 = 37,324.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,625.49/69,938.72 = 37,324.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,625.49x = 69,938.72 × 37,324.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,625.49x = 2,610,436,846.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,436,846.67/46,625.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,987.33

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