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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,050.16, 69,001.41 and 41,621.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,050.16, 69,001.41 and 41,621.50 is: 62,365.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,050.16 : 69,001.41 = 41,621.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,050.16/69,001.41 = 41,621.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,050.16x = 69,001.41 × 41,621.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,050.16x = 2,871,942,186.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,942,186.32/46,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,365.52

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