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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,646.13, 69,922.71 and 37,302.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,646.13, 69,922.71 and 37,302.15 is: 55,916.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,646.13 : 69,922.71 = 37,302.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,646.13/69,922.71 = 37,302.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,646.13x = 69,922.71 × 37,302.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,646.13x = 2,608,267,416.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,267,416.83/46,646.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,916.05

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