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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,024.26, 63,466.71 and 43,345.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,024.26, 63,466.71 and 43,345.44 is: 59,772.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,024.26 : 63,466.71 = 43,345.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,024.26/63,466.71 = 43,345.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,024.26x = 63,466.71 × 43,345.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,024.26x = 2,750,992,470.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,992,470.30/46,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,772.66

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