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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,082.61, 69,145.56 and 23,883.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,082.61, 69,145.56 and 23,883.93 is: 35,837.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,082.61 : 69,145.56 = 23,883.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,082.61/69,145.56 = 23,883.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,082.61x = 69,145.56 × 23,883.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,082.61x = 1,651,467,714.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,467,714.85/46,082.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,837.11

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