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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.50, 69,677.82 and 40,904.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.50, 69,677.82 and 40,904.19 is: 61,418.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.50 : 69,677.82 = 40,904.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.50/69,677.82 = 40,904.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.50x = 69,677.82 × 40,904.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.50x = 2,850,114,788.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,114,788.07/46,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,418.94

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