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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.31, 64,143.23 and 35,793.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.31, 64,143.23 and 35,793.58 is: 49,301.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.31 : 64,143.23 = 35,793.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.31/64,143.23 = 35,793.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.31x = 64,143.23 × 35,793.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.31x = 2,295,915,615.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,915,615.41/46,569.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,301.04

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