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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,941.53, 64,757.57 and 41,569.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,941.53, 64,757.57 and 41,569.43 is: 57,346.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,941.53 : 64,757.57 = 41,569.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,941.53/64,757.57 = 41,569.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,941.53x = 64,757.57 × 41,569.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,941.53x = 2,691,934,741.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,934,741.45/46,941.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,346.55

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