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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,888.67, 64,736.54 and 41,844.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,888.67, 64,736.54 and 41,844.22 is: 57,771.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,888.67 : 64,736.54 = 41,844.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,888.67/64,736.54 = 41,844.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,888.67x = 64,736.54 × 41,844.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,888.67x = 2,708,850,021.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,850,021.80/46,888.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,771.95

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