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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,912.57, 70,416.27 and 41,610.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,912.57, 70,416.27 and 41,610.51 is: 62,457.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,912.57 : 70,416.27 = 41,610.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,912.57/70,416.27 = 41,610.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,912.57x = 70,416.27 × 41,610.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,912.57x = 2,930,056,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,056,907.00/46,912.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,457.82

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