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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,266.61, 63,955.52 and 41,280.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,266.61, 63,955.52 and 41,280.25 is: 57,062.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,266.61 : 63,955.52 = 41,280.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,266.61/63,955.52 = 41,280.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,266.61x = 63,955.52 × 41,280.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,266.61x = 2,640,099,797.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,099,797.79/46,266.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,062.75

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