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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,005.70, 75,008.55 and 46,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,005.70, 75,008.55 and 46,360.70 is: 69,541.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,005.70 : 75,008.55 = 46,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,005.70/75,008.55 = 46,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,005.70x = 75,008.55 × 46,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,005.70x = 3,477,448,883.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,448,883.99/50,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,541.05

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