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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,749.96, 69,791.76 and 45,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,749.96, 69,791.76 and 45,109.44 is: 67,342.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,749.96 : 69,791.76 = 45,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,749.96/69,791.76 = 45,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,749.96x = 69,791.76 × 45,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,749.96x = 3,148,267,210.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,267,210.21/46,749.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,342.67

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