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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,892.20, 70,289.22 and 33,737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,892.20, 70,289.22 and 33,737.44 is: 50,570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,892.20 : 70,289.22 = 33,737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,892.20/70,289.22 = 33,737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,892.20x = 70,289.22 × 33,737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,892.20x = 2,371,378,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,378,342.40/46,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,570.85

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