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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,315.62, 69,499.16 and 22,623.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,315.62, 69,499.16 and 22,623.42 is: 33,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,315.62 : 69,499.16 = 22,623.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,315.62/69,499.16 = 22,623.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,315.62x = 69,499.16 × 22,623.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,315.62x = 1,572,308,686.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,308,686.33/46,315.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,947.70

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