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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,036.69, 80,136.71 and 46,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,036.69, 80,136.71 and 46,669.76 is: 64,441.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,036.69 : 80,136.71 = 46,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,036.69/80,136.71 = 46,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,036.69x = 80,136.71 × 46,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,036.69x = 3,739,961,022.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,739,961,022.89/58,036.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,441.32

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