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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,218.93, 69,145.99 and 35,006.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,218.93, 69,145.99 and 35,006.57 is: 52,371.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,218.93 : 69,145.99 = 35,006.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,218.93/69,145.99 = 35,006.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,218.93x = 69,145.99 × 35,006.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,218.93x = 2,420,563,938.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,563,938.07/46,218.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,371.70

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