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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,727.43, 64,548.95 and 41,690.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,727.43, 64,548.95 and 41,690.04 is: 57,590.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,727.43 : 64,548.95 = 41,690.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,727.43/64,548.95 = 41,690.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,727.43x = 64,548.95 × 41,690.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,727.43x = 2,691,048,099.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,048,099.01/46,727.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,590.33

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