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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.28, 69,111.36 and 22,687.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.28, 69,111.36 and 22,687.92 is: 34,041.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.28 : 69,111.36 = 22,687.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.28/69,111.36 = 22,687.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.28x = 69,111.36 × 22,687.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.28x = 1,567,993,006.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,993,006.77/46,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,041.46

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