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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,294.08, 69,368.26 and 35,789.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,294.08, 69,368.26 and 35,789.79 is: 53,628.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,294.08 : 69,368.26 = 35,789.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,294.08/69,368.26 = 35,789.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,294.08x = 69,368.26 × 35,789.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,294.08x = 2,482,675,458.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,675,458.07/46,294.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,628.36

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