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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,006.60, 63,457.41 and 44,463.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,006.60, 63,457.41 and 44,463.82 is: 61,329.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,006.60 : 63,457.41 = 44,463.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,006.60/63,457.41 = 44,463.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,006.60x = 63,457.41 × 44,463.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,006.60x = 2,821,558,855.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,558,855.91/46,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,329.44

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