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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,794.68, 83,931.56 and 46,341.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,794.68, 83,931.56 and 46,341.04 is: 63,977.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,794.68 : 83,931.56 = 46,341.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,794.68/83,931.56 = 46,341.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,794.68x = 83,931.56 × 46,341.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,794.68x = 3,889,475,779.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,475,779.22/60,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,977.24

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