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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,033.58, 69,101.61 and 23,841.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,033.58, 69,101.61 and 23,841.02 is: 35,788.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,033.58 : 69,101.61 = 23,841.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,033.58/69,101.61 = 23,841.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,033.58x = 69,101.61 × 23,841.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,033.58x = 1,647,452,866.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,452,866.04/46,033.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,788.07

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