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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,035.01, 69,061.43 and 17,953.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,035.01, 69,061.43 and 17,953.93 is: 26,934.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,035.01 : 69,061.43 = 17,953.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,035.01/69,061.43 = 17,953.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,035.01x = 69,061.43 × 17,953.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,035.01x = 1,239,924,079.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,924,079.92/46,035.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,934.37

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