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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,066.07, 68,970.79 and 23,527.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,066.07, 68,970.79 and 23,527.95 is: 35,226.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,066.07 : 68,970.79 = 23,527.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,066.07/68,970.79 = 23,527.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,066.07x = 68,970.79 × 23,527.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,066.07x = 1,622,741,457.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,741,457.31/46,066.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,226.39

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