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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.41, 69,404.36 and 22,559.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.41, 69,404.36 and 22,559.13 is: 33,834.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.41 : 69,404.36 = 22,559.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.41/69,404.36 = 22,559.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.41x = 69,404.36 × 22,559.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.41x = 1,565,701,979.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,701,979.81/46,275.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,834.43

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