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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,257.11, 69,312.99 and 35,752.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,257.11, 69,312.99 and 35,752.85 is: 53,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,257.11 : 69,312.99 = 35,752.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,257.11/69,312.99 = 35,752.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,257.11x = 69,312.99 × 35,752.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,257.11x = 2,478,136,587.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,136,587.96/46,257.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,573.10

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