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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,711.08, 69,975.90 and 41,475.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,711.08, 69,975.90 and 41,475.24 is: 62,132.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,711.08 : 69,975.90 = 41,475.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,711.08/69,975.90 = 41,475.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,711.08x = 69,975.90 × 41,475.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,711.08x = 2,902,267,246.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,267,246.72/46,711.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,132.31

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