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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,168.67, 69,220.19 and 23,686.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,168.67, 69,220.19 and 23,686.13 is: 35,512.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,168.67 : 69,220.19 = 23,686.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,168.67/69,220.19 = 23,686.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,168.67x = 69,220.19 × 23,686.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,168.67x = 1,639,557,954.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,557,954.43/46,168.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512.35

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