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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,563.12, 69,486.96 and 41,580.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,563.12, 69,486.96 and 41,580.72 is: 62,051.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,563.12 : 69,486.96 = 41,580.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,563.12/69,486.96 = 41,580.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,563.12x = 69,486.96 × 41,580.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,563.12x = 2,889,317,827.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,317,827.41/46,563.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,051.64

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