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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,189.92, 91,605.60 and 46,456.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,189.92, 91,605.60 and 46,456.56 is: 69,548.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,189.92 : 91,605.60 = 46,456.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,189.92/91,605.60 = 46,456.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,189.92x = 91,605.60 × 46,456.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,189.92x = 4,255,681,052.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,681,052.74/61,189.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,548.73

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