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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,604.34, 80,821.89 and 46,007.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,604.34, 80,821.89 and 46,007.22 is: 63,449.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,604.34 : 80,821.89 = 46,007.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,604.34/80,821.89 = 46,007.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,604.34x = 80,821.89 × 46,007.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,604.34x = 3,718,390,474.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,390,474.05/58,604.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,449.06

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