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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,166.13, 69,226.11 and 23,973.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,166.13, 69,226.11 and 23,973.35 is: 35,948.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,166.13 : 69,226.11 = 23,973.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,166.13/69,226.11 = 23,973.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,166.13x = 69,226.11 × 23,973.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,166.13x = 1,659,581,418.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,581,418.04/46,166.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,948.03

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