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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,032.60, 68,951.70 and 41,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,032.60, 68,951.70 and 41,107.80 is: 61,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,032.60 : 68,951.70 = 41,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,032.60/68,951.70 = 41,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,032.60x = 68,951.70 × 41,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,032.60x = 2,834,452,693.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,452,693.26/46,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,574.90

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