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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,629.60, 64,200.24 and 43,450.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,629.60, 64,200.24 and 43,450.08 is: 59,822.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,629.60 : 64,200.24 = 43,450.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,629.60/64,200.24 = 43,450.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,629.60x = 64,200.24 × 43,450.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,629.60x = 2,789,505,564.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,505,564.02/46,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,822.64

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