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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,861.06, 94,353.55 and 46,174.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,861.06, 94,353.55 and 46,174.25 is: 69,306.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,861.06 : 94,353.55 = 46,174.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,861.06/94,353.55 = 46,174.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,861.06x = 94,353.55 × 46,174.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,861.06x = 4,356,704,526.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,356,704,526.54/62,861.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,306.89

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