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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,043.85, 69,103.44 and 23,863.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,043.85, 69,103.44 and 23,863.89 is: 35,815.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,043.85 : 69,103.44 = 23,863.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,043.85/69,103.44 = 23,863.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,043.85x = 69,103.44 × 23,863.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,043.85x = 1,649,076,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,076,890.78/46,043.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,815.36

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