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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,415.60, 101,123.40 and 46,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,415.60, 101,123.40 and 46,420.40 is: 69,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,415.60 : 101,123.40 = 46,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,415.60/101,123.40 = 46,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,415.60x = 101,123.40 × 46,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,415.60x = 4,694,188,677.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,694,188,677.36/67,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,630.60

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