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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,265.08, 69,400.22 and 22,592.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,265.08, 69,400.22 and 22,592.83 is: 33,890.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,265.08 : 69,400.22 = 22,592.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,265.08/69,400.22 = 22,592.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,265.08x = 69,400.22 × 22,592.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,265.08x = 1,567,947,372.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,947,372.42/46,265.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,890.51

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