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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,774.60, 86,661.90 and 46,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,774.60, 86,661.90 and 46,110.60 is: 69,165.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,774.60 : 86,661.90 = 46,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,774.60/86,661.90 = 46,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,774.60x = 86,661.90 × 46,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,774.60x = 3,996,032,206.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,996,032,206.14/57,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,165.90

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