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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,744.60, 69,759.14 and 41,758.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,744.60, 69,759.14 and 41,758.24 is: 62,317.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,744.60 : 69,759.14 = 41,758.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,744.60/69,759.14 = 41,758.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,744.60x = 69,759.14 × 41,758.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,744.60x = 2,913,018,910.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,018,910.31/46,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,317.76

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