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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,064.34, 69,039.66 and 23,864.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,064.34, 69,039.66 and 23,864.94 is: 35,767.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,064.34 : 69,039.66 = 23,864.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,064.34/69,039.66 = 23,864.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,064.34x = 69,039.66 × 23,864.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,064.34x = 1,647,627,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,627,343.52/46,064.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,767.96

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