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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,623.80, 69,935.70 and 41,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,623.80, 69,935.70 and 41,958.20 is: 62,937.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,623.80 : 69,935.70 = 41,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,623.80/69,935.70 = 41,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,623.80x = 69,935.70 × 41,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,623.80x = 2,934,376,087.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,376,087.74/46,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,937.30

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