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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,632.49, 69,890.20 and 36,732.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,632.49, 69,890.20 and 36,732.67 is: 55,052.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,632.49 : 69,890.20 = 36,732.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,632.49/69,890.20 = 36,732.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,632.49x = 69,890.20 × 36,732.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,632.49x = 2,567,253,652.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,253,652.83/46,632.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,052.90

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