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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,276.28, 69,426.71 and 24,083.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,276.28, 69,426.71 and 24,083.09 is: 36,131.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,276.28 : 69,426.71 = 24,083.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,276.28/69,426.71 = 24,083.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,276.28x = 69,426.71 × 24,083.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,276.28x = 1,672,009,584.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,009,584.92/46,276.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,131.03

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