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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,525, 92,224.45 and 46,702.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,525, 92,224.45 and 46,702.54 is: 70,005.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,525 : 92,224.45 = 46,702.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,525/92,224.45 = 46,702.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,525x = 92,224.45 × 46,702.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,525x = 4,307,116,065.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,116,065.10/61,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,005.95

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