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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,164.24, 69,221.75 and 23,955.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,164.24, 69,221.75 and 23,955.26 is: 35,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,164.24 : 69,221.75 = 23,955.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,164.24/69,221.75 = 23,955.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,164.24x = 69,221.75 × 23,955.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,164.24x = 1,658,224,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,224,553.02/46,164.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,920.11

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