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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,469.25, 64,098.30 and 37,060.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,469.25, 64,098.30 and 37,060.29 is: 51,119.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,469.25 : 64,098.30 = 37,060.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,469.25/64,098.30 = 37,060.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,469.25x = 64,098.30 × 37,060.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,469.25x = 2,375,501,725.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,501,725.48/46,469.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,119.86

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