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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,046.14, 69,106.11 and 23,865.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,046.14, 69,106.11 and 23,865.87 is: 35,817.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,046.14 : 69,106.11 = 23,865.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,046.14/69,106.11 = 23,865.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,046.14x = 69,106.11 × 23,865.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,046.14x = 1,649,277,437.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,277,437.47/46,046.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,817.93

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