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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,331.26, 69,500.04 and 22,951.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,331.26, 69,500.04 and 22,951.42 is: 34,428.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,331.26 : 69,500.04 = 22,951.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,331.26/69,500.04 = 22,951.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,331.26x = 69,500.04 × 22,951.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,331.26x = 1,595,124,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,124,608.06/46,331.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,428.69

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