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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,277.15, 69,406.89 and 22,560.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,277.15, 69,406.89 and 22,560.89 is: 33,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277.15 : 69,406.89 = 22,560.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277.15/69,406.89 = 22,560.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277.15x = 69,406.89 × 22,560.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277.15x = 1,565,880,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,880,863.50/46,277.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,837.02

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