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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,693.87, 69,676.61 and 41,661.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,693.87, 69,676.61 and 41,661.64 is: 62,167.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,693.87 : 69,676.61 = 41,661.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,693.87/69,676.61 = 41,661.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,693.87x = 69,676.61 × 41,661.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,693.87x = 2,902,841,633.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,841,633.93/46,693.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,167.52

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