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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,065.22, 68,969.53 and 23,527.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,065.22, 68,969.53 and 23,527.11 is: 35,225.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,065.22 : 68,969.53 = 23,527.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,065.22/68,969.53 = 23,527.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,065.22x = 68,969.53 × 23,527.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,065.22x = 1,622,653,486.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,653,486.71/46,065.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.13

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