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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,151.22, 69,204.96 and 23,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,151.22, 69,204.96 and 23,942.40 is: 35,902.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,151.22 : 69,204.96 = 23,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,151.22/69,204.96 = 23,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,151.22x = 69,204.96 × 23,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,151.22x = 1,656,932,834.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,932,834.30/46,151.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,902.25

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