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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.69, 64,143.74 and 35,793.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.69, 64,143.74 and 35,793.96 is: 49,301.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.69 : 64,143.74 = 35,793.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.69/64,143.74 = 35,793.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.69x = 64,143.74 × 35,793.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.69x = 2,295,958,312.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,958,312.76/46,569.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,301.56

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