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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,265.75, 69,435.12 and 23,775.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,265.75, 69,435.12 and 23,775.53 is: 35,682.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,265.75 : 69,435.12 = 23,775.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,265.75/69,435.12 = 23,775.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,265.75x = 69,435.12 × 23,775.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,265.75x = 1,650,856,431.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,856,431.44/46,265.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,682.05

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