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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,169.14, 69,230.60 and 23,976.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,169.14, 69,230.60 and 23,976.34 is: 35,952.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,169.14 : 69,230.60 = 23,976.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,169.14/69,230.60 = 23,976.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,169.14x = 69,230.60 × 23,976.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,169.14x = 1,659,896,404.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,896,404.00/46,169.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,952.51

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