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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,349.58, 96,558.03 and 46,725.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,349.58, 96,558.03 and 46,725.82 is: 70,113.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,349.58 : 96,558.03 = 46,725.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,349.58/96,558.03 = 46,725.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,349.58x = 96,558.03 × 46,725.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,349.58x = 4,511,752,887.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,511,752,887.94/64,349.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,113.16

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