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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,296.02, 69,439.71 and 22,937.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,296.02, 69,439.71 and 22,937.78 is: 34,404.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,296.02 : 69,439.71 = 22,937.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,296.02/69,439.71 = 22,937.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,296.02x = 69,439.71 × 22,937.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,296.02x = 1,592,792,791.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,792,791.24/46,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.53

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