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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,186.08, 69,153.99 and 23,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,186.08, 69,153.99 and 23,952.84 is: 35,864.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,186.08 : 69,153.99 = 23,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,186.08/69,153.99 = 23,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,186.08x = 69,153.99 × 23,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,186.08x = 1,656,434,457.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,434,457.83/46,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,864.37

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