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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,105.25, 69,155.78 and 46,065.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,105.25, 69,155.78 and 46,065.68 is: 63,580.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,105.25 : 69,155.78 = 46,065.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,105.25/69,155.78 = 46,065.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,105.25x = 69,155.78 × 46,065.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,105.25x = 3,185,707,714.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,707,714.86/50,105.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,580.32

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