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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,190.24, 69,263.82 and 23,997.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,190.24, 69,263.82 and 23,997.65 is: 35,985.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,190.24 : 69,263.82 = 23,997.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,190.24/69,263.82 = 23,997.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,190.24x = 69,263.82 × 23,997.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,190.24x = 1,662,168,910.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,168,910.02/46,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,985.28

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