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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,273.37, 69,401.30 and 22,557.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,273.37, 69,401.30 and 22,557.11 is: 33,831.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,273.37 : 69,401.30 = 22,557.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,273.37/69,401.30 = 22,557.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,273.37x = 69,401.30 × 22,557.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,273.37x = 1,565,492,298.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,492,298.45/46,273.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,831.39

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