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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,062.24, 68,734.12 and 41,097.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,062.24, 68,734.12 and 41,097.76 is: 61,326.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,062.24 : 68,734.12 = 41,097.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,062.24/68,734.12 = 41,097.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,062.24x = 68,734.12 × 41,097.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,062.24x = 2,824,818,367.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,818,367.57/46,062.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,326.12

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