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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,587.24, 69,522.84 and 41,604.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,587.24, 69,522.84 and 41,604.84 is: 62,087.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,587.24 : 69,522.84 = 41,604.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,587.24/69,522.84 = 41,604.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,587.24x = 69,522.84 × 41,604.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,587.24x = 2,892,486,634.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,486,634.55/46,587.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,087.53

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