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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,056.96, 69,133.56 and 40,825.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,056.96, 69,133.56 and 40,825.44 is: 61,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,056.96 : 69,133.56 = 40,825.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,056.96/69,133.56 = 40,825.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,056.96x = 69,133.56 × 40,825.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,056.96x = 2,822,408,005.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,408,005.77/46,056.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,280.81

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