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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,631.62, 69,982.94 and 34,183.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,631.62, 69,982.94 and 34,183.27 is: 51,300.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,631.62 : 69,982.94 = 34,183.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,631.62/69,982.94 = 34,183.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,631.62x = 69,982.94 × 34,183.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,631.62x = 2,392,245,733.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,245,733.41/46,631.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,300.94

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