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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,696.56, 69,633.57 and 46,275.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,696.56, 69,633.57 and 46,275.36 is: 69,005.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,696.56 : 69,633.57 = 46,275.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,696.56/69,633.57 = 46,275.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,696.56x = 69,633.57 × 46,275.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,696.56x = 3,222,318,519.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,318,519.84/46,696.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,005.48

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