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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,132.47, 69,176.84 and 23,923.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,132.47, 69,176.84 and 23,923.62 is: 35,874.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,132.47 : 69,176.84 = 23,923.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,132.47/69,176.84 = 23,923.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,132.47x = 69,176.84 × 23,923.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,132.47x = 1,654,960,313.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,960,313.34/46,132.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,874.09

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