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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,644.80, 69,967.20 and 44,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,644.80, 69,967.20 and 44,603.60 is: 66,905.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,644.80 : 69,967.20 = 44,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,644.80/69,967.20 = 44,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,644.80x = 69,967.20 × 44,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,644.80x = 3,120,789,001.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,789,001.92/46,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,905.40

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