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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,354.08, 85,644.61 and 46,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,354.08, 85,644.61 and 46,844.60 is: 69,951.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,354.08 : 85,644.61 = 46,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,354.08/85,644.61 = 46,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,354.08x = 85,644.61 × 46,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,354.08x = 4,011,986,952.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,986,952.27/57,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,951.21

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