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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,313.73, 63,948.94 and 35,541.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,313.73, 63,948.94 and 35,541.54 is: 49,074.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,313.73 : 63,948.94 = 35,541.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,313.73/63,948.94 = 35,541.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,313.73x = 63,948.94 × 35,541.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,313.73x = 2,272,843,720.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,843,720.11/46,313.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,074.94

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