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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,168.01, 69,227.37 and 23,959.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,168.01, 69,227.37 and 23,959.02 is: 35,925.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,168.01 : 69,227.37 = 23,959.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,168.01/69,227.37 = 23,959.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,168.01x = 69,227.37 × 23,959.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,168.01x = 1,658,619,942.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,619,942.38/46,168.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.74

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