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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,559.32, 64,343.10 and 41,375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,559.32, 64,343.10 and 41,375.32 is: 57,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,559.32 : 64,343.10 = 41,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,559.32/64,343.10 = 41,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,559.32x = 64,343.10 × 41,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,559.32x = 2,662,216,352.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,216,352.29/46,559.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,179.02

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