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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,323.95, 65,174.16 and 46,290.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,323.95, 65,174.16 and 46,290.59 is: 63,751.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,323.95 : 65,174.16 = 46,290.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,323.95/65,174.16 = 46,290.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,323.95x = 65,174.16 × 46,290.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,323.95x = 3,016,950,319.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,950,319.15/47,323.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,751.02

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