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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,911.20, 64,767.60 and 41,866.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,911.20, 64,767.60 and 41,866.79 is: 57,803.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,911.20 : 64,767.60 = 41,866.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,911.20/64,767.60 = 41,866.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,911.20x = 64,767.60 × 41,866.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,911.20x = 2,711,611,184.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,611,184.17/46,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,803.07

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