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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,097.34, 69,200.69 and 38,792.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,097.34, 69,200.69 and 38,792.76 is: 58,235.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,097.34 : 69,200.69 = 38,792.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,097.34/69,200.69 = 38,792.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,097.34x = 69,200.69 × 38,792.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,097.34x = 2,684,485,759.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,485,759.00/46,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,235.16

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