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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,678.39, 74,096.09 and 46,094.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,678.39, 74,096.09 and 46,094.26 is: 63,627.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,678.39 : 74,096.09 = 46,094.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,678.39/74,096.09 = 46,094.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,678.39x = 74,096.09 × 46,094.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,678.39x = 3,415,404,194.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,404,194.59/53,678.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,627.17

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