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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,626.92, 69,940.87 and 37,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,626.92, 69,940.87 and 37,326.08 is: 55,989.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,626.92 : 69,940.87 = 37,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,626.92/69,940.87 = 37,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,626.92x = 69,940.87 × 37,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,626.92x = 2,610,618,197.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,618,197.01/46,626.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,989.50

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