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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,365.68, 70,636.83 and 46,730.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,365.68, 70,636.83 and 46,730.09 is: 69,688.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,365.68 : 70,636.83 = 46,730.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,365.68/70,636.83 = 46,730.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,365.68x = 70,636.83 × 46,730.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,365.68x = 3,300,865,070.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,865,070.03/47,365.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,688.96

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