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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,678.90, 69,550.84 and 46,654.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,678.90, 69,550.84 and 46,654.82 is: 64,028.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,678.90 : 69,550.84 = 46,654.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,678.90/69,550.84 = 46,654.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,678.90x = 69,550.84 × 46,654.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,678.90x = 3,244,881,921.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,881,921.05/50,678.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,028.26

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