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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.08, 69,337.20 and 24,019.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.08, 69,337.20 and 24,019.36 is: 36,040.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.08 : 69,337.20 = 24,019.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.08/69,337.20 = 24,019.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.08x = 69,337.20 × 24,019.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.08x = 1,665,435,168.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,435,168.19/46,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040.52

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