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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,690.16, 69,976.92 and 30,005.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,690.16, 69,976.92 and 30,005.78 is: 44,971.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,690.16 : 69,976.92 = 30,005.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,690.16/69,976.92 = 30,005.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,690.16x = 69,976.92 × 30,005.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,690.16x = 2,099,712,066.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,712,066.60/46,690.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,971.19

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