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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,029.60, 68,947.20 and 41,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,029.60, 68,947.20 and 41,104.80 is: 61,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,029.60 : 68,947.20 = 41,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,029.60/68,947.20 = 41,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,029.60x = 68,947.20 × 41,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,029.60x = 2,834,060,866.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,060,866.56/46,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,570.40

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