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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,569.05, 65,444.09 and 46,256.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,569.05, 65,444.09 and 46,256.85 is: 63,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,569.05 : 65,444.09 = 46,256.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,569.05/65,444.09 = 46,256.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,569.05x = 65,444.09 × 46,256.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,569.05x = 3,027,237,223.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,237,223.23/47,569.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,638.80

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