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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,729.84, 69,761.84 and 45,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,729.84, 69,761.84 and 45,089.44 is: 67,312.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,729.84 : 69,761.84 = 45,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,729.84/69,761.84 = 45,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,729.84x = 69,761.84 × 45,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,729.84x = 3,145,522,298.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,522,298.97/46,729.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,312.93

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