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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,165.70, 63,816.29 and 41,179.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,165.70, 63,816.29 and 41,179.34 is: 56,923.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,165.70 : 63,816.29 = 41,179.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,165.70/63,816.29 = 41,179.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,165.70x = 63,816.29 × 41,179.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,165.70x = 2,627,912,703.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,912,703.45/46,165.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,923.49

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