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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,055.08, 68,992.20 and 23,882.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,055.08, 68,992.20 and 23,882.92 is: 35,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,055.08 : 68,992.20 = 23,882.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,055.08/68,992.20 = 23,882.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,055.08x = 68,992.20 × 23,882.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,055.08x = 1,647,735,193.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,735,193.22/46,055.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,777.49

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