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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,926.20, 75,741.10 and 46,994.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,926.20, 75,741.10 and 46,994.68 is: 64,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,926.20 : 75,741.10 = 46,994.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,926.20/75,741.10 = 46,994.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,926.20x = 75,741.10 × 46,994.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,926.20x = 3,559,428,757.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,428,757.35/54,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,803.84

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