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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.10, 69,437.15 and 23,776.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.10, 69,437.15 and 23,776.89 is: 35,684.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.10 : 69,437.15 = 23,776.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.10/69,437.15 = 23,776.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.10x = 69,437.15 × 23,776.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.10x = 1,650,999,577.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,999,577.94/46,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,684.10

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