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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,273.41, 69,401.36 and 22,557.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,273.41, 69,401.36 and 22,557.13 is: 33,831.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,273.41 : 69,401.36 = 22,557.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,273.41/69,401.36 = 22,557.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,273.41x = 69,401.36 × 22,557.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,273.41x = 1,565,495,646.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,495,646.09/46,273.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,831.43

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