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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,065.33, 69,041.16 and 23,865.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,065.33, 69,041.16 and 23,865.93 is: 35,769.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,065.33 : 69,041.16 = 23,865.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,065.33/69,041.16 = 23,865.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,065.33x = 69,041.16 × 23,865.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,065.33x = 1,647,731,491.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,731,491.68/46,065.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,769.45

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