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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.11, 69,997.44 and 41,728.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.11, 69,997.44 and 41,728.11 is: 62,219.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.11 : 69,997.44 = 41,728.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.11/69,997.44 = 41,728.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.11x = 69,997.44 × 41,728.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.11x = 2,920,861,046.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,861,046.40/46,944.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,219.97

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