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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,937.97, 64,804.32 and 41,893.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,937.97, 64,804.32 and 41,893.29 is: 57,839.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,937.97 : 64,804.32 = 41,893.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,937.97/64,804.32 = 41,893.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,937.97x = 64,804.32 × 41,893.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,937.97x = 2,714,866,171.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,866,171.01/46,937.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,839.45

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