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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,064.44, 68,760.23 and 39,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,064.44, 68,760.23 and 39,532.60 is: 59,010.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,064.44 : 68,760.23 = 39,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,064.44/68,760.23 = 39,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,064.44x = 68,760.23 × 39,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,064.44x = 2,718,270,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,270,668.50/46,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,010.18

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