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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,568.56, 64,296.80 and 43,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,568.56, 64,296.80 and 43,594.24 is: 60,190.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,568.56 : 64,296.80 = 43,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,568.56/64,296.80 = 43,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,568.56x = 64,296.80 × 43,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,568.56x = 2,802,970,130.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,970,130.43/46,568.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,190.18

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