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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,101.14, 63,495.33 and 39,802.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,101.14, 63,495.33 and 39,802.58 is: 54,820.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,101.14 : 63,495.33 = 39,802.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,101.14/63,495.33 = 39,802.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,101.14x = 63,495.33 × 39,802.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,101.14x = 2,527,277,951.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,277,951.95/46,101.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,820.29

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