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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,369.84, 70,666.44 and 46,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,369.84, 70,666.44 and 46,082.76 is: 68,746.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,369.84 : 70,666.44 = 46,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,369.84/70,666.44 = 46,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,369.84x = 70,666.44 × 46,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,369.84x = 3,256,504,594.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,504,594.57/47,369.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,746.37

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