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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.28, 70,052.45 and 41,959

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.28, 70,052.45 and 41,959 is: 62,613.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.28 : 70,052.45 = 41,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.28/70,052.45 = 41,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.28x = 70,052.45 × 41,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.28x = 2,939,330,749.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,330,749.55/46,944.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,613.18

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