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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,511.40, 65,232.60 and 46,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,511.40, 65,232.60 and 46,511.40 is: 65,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,511.40 : 65,232.60 = 46,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,511.40/65,232.60 = 46,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,511.40x = 65,232.60 × 46,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,511.40x = 3,034,059,551.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,059,551.64/46,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,232.60

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