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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,378.07, 69,505.59 and 24,210.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,378.07, 69,505.59 and 24,210.09 is: 36,283.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,378.07 : 69,505.59 = 24,210.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,378.07/69,505.59 = 24,210.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,378.07x = 69,505.59 × 24,210.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,378.07x = 1,682,736,680.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,736,680.19/46,378.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,283.03

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