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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,326.45, 69,435.45 and 41,071.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,326.45, 69,435.45 and 41,071.50 is: 61,559.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,326.45 : 69,435.45 = 41,071.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,326.45/69,435.45 = 41,071.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,326.45x = 69,435.45 × 41,071.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,326.45x = 2,851,818,084.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,818,084.68/46,326.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,559.18

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