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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,220.67, 68,976.99 and 41,237.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,220.67, 68,976.99 and 41,237.96 is: 61,541.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,220.67 : 68,976.99 = 41,237.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,220.67/68,976.99 = 41,237.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,220.67x = 68,976.99 × 41,237.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,220.67x = 2,844,470,009.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,470,009.66/46,220.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,541.08

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