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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,594.51, 86,223.56 and 46,522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,594.51, 86,223.56 and 46,522.76 is: 69,648.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,594.51 : 86,223.56 = 46,522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,594.51/86,223.56 = 46,522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,594.51x = 86,223.56 × 46,522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,594.51x = 4,011,357,324.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,357,324.49/57,594.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,648.26

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