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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.82, 70,419.65 and 41,612.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.82, 70,419.65 and 41,612.76 is: 62,461.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.82 : 70,419.65 = 41,612.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.82/70,419.65 = 41,612.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.82x = 70,419.65 × 41,612.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.82x = 2,930,355,786.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,355,786.67/46,914.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,461.20

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