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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,593.68, 68,338.44 and 46,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,593.68, 68,338.44 and 46,094.16 is: 63,516.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,593.68 : 68,338.44 = 46,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,593.68/68,338.44 = 46,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,593.68x = 68,338.44 × 46,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,593.68x = 3,150,002,987.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,002,987.51/49,593.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,516.22

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