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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.11, 69,105.77 and 23,587.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.11, 69,105.77 and 23,587.70 is: 35,388.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.11 : 69,105.77 = 23,587.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.11/69,105.77 = 23,587.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.11x = 69,105.77 × 23,587.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.11x = 1,630,046,171.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,046,171.03/46,061.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,388.77

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