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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,629.24, 69,944.34 and 37,328.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,629.24, 69,944.34 and 37,328.38 is: 55,992.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,629.24 : 69,944.34 = 37,328.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,629.24/69,944.34 = 37,328.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,629.24x = 69,944.34 × 37,328.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,629.24x = 2,610,908,902.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,908,902.37/46,629.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,992.95

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