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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,558.08, 69,702.45 and 41,750.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,558.08, 69,702.45 and 41,750.78 is: 62,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,558.08 : 69,702.45 = 41,750.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,558.08/69,702.45 = 41,750.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,558.08x = 69,702.45 × 41,750.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,558.08x = 2,910,131,306.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,131,306.90/46,558.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,505.40

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