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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,375.20, 69,562.80 and 39,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,375.20, 69,562.80 and 39,376.80 is: 59,065.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,375.20 : 69,562.80 = 39,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,375.20/69,562.80 = 39,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,375.20x = 69,562.80 × 39,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,375.20x = 2,739,160,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,160,463.04/46,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,065.20

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