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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,057.74, 68,727.42 and 41,093.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,057.74, 68,727.42 and 41,093.26 is: 61,319.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,057.74 : 68,727.42 = 41,093.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,057.74/68,727.42 = 41,093.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,057.74x = 68,727.42 × 41,093.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,057.74x = 2,824,233,739.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,233,739.19/46,057.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,319.42

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