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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,027.08, 69,091.86 and 23,834.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,027.08, 69,091.86 and 23,834.52 is: 35,778.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,027.08 : 69,091.86 = 23,834.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,027.08/69,091.86 = 23,834.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,027.08x = 69,091.86 × 23,834.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,027.08x = 1,646,771,319.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,771,319.01/46,027.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,778.31

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