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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,558.80, 69,862.50 and 44,049.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,558.80, 69,862.50 and 44,049.42 is: 66,097.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,558.80 : 69,862.50 = 44,049.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,558.80/69,862.50 = 44,049.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,558.80x = 69,862.50 × 44,049.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,558.80x = 3,077,402,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,402,604.75/46,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,097.12

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