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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,168.14, 69,229.10 and 23,975.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,168.14, 69,229.10 and 23,975.34 is: 35,951.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,168.14 : 69,229.10 = 23,975.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,168.14/69,229.10 = 23,975.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,168.14x = 69,229.10 × 23,975.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,168.14x = 1,659,791,210.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,791,210.39/46,168.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,951.01

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