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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,867.04, 89,664.62 and 46,432.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,867.04, 89,664.62 and 46,432.18 is: 69,542.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,867.04 : 89,664.62 = 46,432.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,867.04/89,664.62 = 46,432.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,867.04x = 89,664.62 × 46,432.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,867.04x = 4,163,323,775.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,323,775.47/59,867.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,542.84

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