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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,048.99, 69,304.15 and 41,463.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,048.99, 69,304.15 and 41,463.47 is: 62,402.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,048.99 : 69,304.15 = 41,463.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,048.99/69,304.15 = 41,463.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,048.99x = 69,304.15 × 41,463.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,048.99x = 2,873,590,545.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,590,545.42/46,048.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,402.90

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