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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,754.24, 70,405.52 and 33,697.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,754.24, 70,405.52 and 33,697.04 is: 50,743.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,754.24 : 70,405.52 = 33,697.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,754.24/70,405.52 = 33,697.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,754.24x = 70,405.52 × 33,697.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,754.24x = 2,372,457,623.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,457,623.66/46,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,743.15

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