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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,114.32, 63,570.78 and 39,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,114.32, 63,570.78 and 39,713.24 is: 54,746.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,114.32 : 63,570.78 = 39,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,114.32/63,570.78 = 39,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,114.32x = 63,570.78 × 39,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,114.32x = 2,524,601,643.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,601,643.13/46,114.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,746.59

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