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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,213.22, 94,059 and 46,706.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,213.22, 94,059 and 46,706.46 is: 64,403.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,213.22 : 94,059 = 46,706.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,213.22/94,059 = 46,706.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,213.22x = 94,059 × 46,706.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,213.22x = 4,393,162,921.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,162,921.14/68,213.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,403.39

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