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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,227.11, 63,682.71 and 43,975.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,227.11, 63,682.71 and 43,975.91 is: 60,581.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,227.11 : 63,682.71 = 43,975.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,227.11/63,682.71 = 43,975.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,227.11x = 63,682.71 × 43,975.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,227.11x = 2,800,505,117.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,505,117.81/46,227.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,581.45

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