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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,148.22, 69,200.46 and 23,939.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,148.22, 69,200.46 and 23,939.37 is: 35,897.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,148.22 : 69,200.46 = 23,939.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,148.22/69,200.46 = 23,939.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,148.22x = 69,200.46 × 23,939.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,148.22x = 1,656,615,416.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,615,416.11/46,148.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,897.71

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