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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,097.70, 69,167.21 and 22,392.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,097.70, 69,167.21 and 22,392.24 is: 33,598.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,097.70 : 69,167.21 = 22,392.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,097.70/69,167.21 = 22,392.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,097.70x = 69,167.21 × 22,392.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,097.70x = 1,548,808,654.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,808,654.49/46,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,598.39

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