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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,824.15, 73,236.22 and 46,330.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,824.15, 73,236.22 and 46,330.97 is: 69,496.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,824.15 : 73,236.22 = 46,330.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,824.15/73,236.22 = 46,330.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,824.15x = 73,236.22 × 46,330.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,824.15x = 3,393,104,629.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,104,629.72/48,824.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,496.45

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