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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,041.57, 69,099.27 and 23,861.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,041.57, 69,099.27 and 23,861.29 is: 35,811.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,041.57 : 69,099.27 = 23,861.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,041.57/69,099.27 = 23,861.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,041.57x = 69,099.27 × 23,861.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,041.57x = 1,648,797,717.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,797,717.15/46,041.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,811.06

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