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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,711.98, 64,445.66 and 35,960.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,711.98, 64,445.66 and 35,960.14 is: 49,612.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,711.98 : 64,445.66 = 35,960.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,711.98/64,445.66 = 35,960.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,711.98x = 64,445.66 × 35,960.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,711.98x = 2,317,474,955.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,474,955.99/46,711.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,612.00

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