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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,274.24, 69,381.99 and 39,256.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,274.24, 69,381.99 and 39,256.67 is: 58,860.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,274.24 : 69,381.99 = 39,256.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,274.24/69,381.99 = 39,256.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,274.24x = 69,381.99 × 39,256.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,274.24x = 2,723,705,538.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,705,538.46/46,274.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,860.09

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