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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,309.32, 69,389.34 and 24,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,309.32, 69,389.34 and 24,089.40 is: 36,095.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,309.32 : 69,389.34 = 24,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,309.32/69,389.34 = 24,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,309.32x = 69,389.34 × 24,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,309.32x = 1,671,547,567.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,547,567.00/46,309.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095.27

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