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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,223.28, 69,334.56 and 24,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,223.28, 69,334.56 and 24,025.20 is: 36,037.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,223.28 : 69,334.56 = 24,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,223.28/69,334.56 = 24,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,223.28x = 69,334.56 × 24,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,223.28x = 1,665,776,670.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,776,670.91/46,223.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,037.61

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