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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,962.48, 64,671.68 and 43,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,962.48, 64,671.68 and 43,960.80 is: 60,538.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,962.48 : 64,671.68 = 43,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,962.48/64,671.68 = 43,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,962.48x = 64,671.68 × 43,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,962.48x = 2,843,018,790.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,018,790.14/46,962.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,538.09

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