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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,951.26, 64,755.02 and 41,273.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,951.26, 64,755.02 and 41,273.93 is: 56,924.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,951.26 : 64,755.02 = 41,273.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,951.26/64,755.02 = 41,273.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,951.26x = 64,755.02 × 41,273.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,951.26x = 2,672,693,632.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,693,632.48/46,951.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,924.85

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