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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,932.24, 70,536.06 and 39,084.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,932.24, 70,536.06 and 39,084.96 is: 58,742.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,932.24 : 70,536.06 = 39,084.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,932.24/70,536.06 = 39,084.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,932.24x = 70,536.06 × 39,084.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,932.24x = 2,756,899,083.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,899,083.66/46,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,742.12

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