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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,673.07, 81,867.72 and 46,826.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,673.07, 81,867.72 and 46,826.02 is: 70,117.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,673.07 : 81,867.72 = 46,826.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,673.07/81,867.72 = 46,826.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,673.07x = 81,867.72 × 46,826.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,673.07x = 3,833,539,772.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,539,772.01/54,673.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,117.52

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