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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093.74, 69,162.12 and 23,895

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,093.74, 69,162.12 and 23,895 is: 35,853.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,093.74 : 69,162.12 = 23,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,093.74/69,162.12 = 23,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,093.74x = 69,162.12 × 23,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,093.74x = 1,652,628,857.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,628,857.40/46,093.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,853.65

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