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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,736.19, 70,044.75 and 33,614.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,736.19, 70,044.75 and 33,614.19 is: 50,378.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,736.19 : 70,044.75 = 33,614.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,736.19/70,044.75 = 33,614.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,736.19x = 70,044.75 × 33,614.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,736.19x = 2,354,497,535.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,497,535.00/46,736.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,378.47

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