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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,046.67, 87,070.01 and 46,433.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,046.67, 87,070.01 and 46,433.70 is: 69,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,046.67 : 87,070.01 = 46,433.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,046.67/87,070.01 = 46,433.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,046.67x = 87,070.01 × 46,433.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,046.67x = 4,042,982,491.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,982,491.17/58,046.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,650.55

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