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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,916.92, 64,729.13 and 35,574.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,916.92, 64,729.13 and 35,574.59 is: 49,080.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,916.92 : 64,729.13 = 35,574.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,916.92/64,729.13 = 35,574.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,916.92x = 64,729.13 × 35,574.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,916.92x = 2,302,712,244.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,712,244.76/46,916.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,080.63

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