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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,265.11, 63,953.45 and 41,278.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,265.11, 63,953.45 and 41,278.75 is: 57,060.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,265.11 : 63,953.45 = 41,278.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,265.11/63,953.45 = 41,278.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,265.11x = 63,953.45 × 41,278.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,265.11x = 2,639,918,262.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,918,262.71/46,265.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,060.67

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