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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,596.48, 69,556.35 and 43,127.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,596.48, 69,556.35 and 43,127.16 is: 64,377.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,596.48 : 69,556.35 = 43,127.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,596.48/69,556.35 = 43,127.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,596.48x = 69,556.35 × 43,127.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,596.48x = 2,999,767,835.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,767,835.47/46,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,377.56

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