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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,791.40, 70,187.10 and 44,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,791.40, 70,187.10 and 44,487.40 is: 66,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,791.40 : 70,187.10 = 44,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,791.40/70,187.10 = 44,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,791.40x = 70,187.10 × 44,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,791.40x = 3,122,441,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,441,592.54/46,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,731.10

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