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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,680.09, 70,269.21 and 41,857.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,680.09, 70,269.21 and 41,857.75 is: 63,009.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,680.09 : 70,269.21 = 41,857.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,680.09/70,269.21 = 41,857.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,680.09x = 70,269.21 × 41,857.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,680.09x = 2,941,311,024.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,311,024.88/46,680.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,009.97

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