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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,770.36, 64,596.92 and 34,080.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,770.36, 64,596.92 and 34,080.29 is: 47,070.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,770.36 : 64,596.92 = 34,080.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,770.36/64,596.92 = 34,080.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,770.36x = 64,596.92 × 34,080.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,770.36x = 2,201,481,974.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,481,974.77/46,770.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,070.02

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