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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,441.44, 69,652.85 and 22,738.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,441.44, 69,652.85 and 22,738.77 is: 34,103.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,441.44 : 69,652.85 = 22,738.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,441.44/69,652.85 = 22,738.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,441.44x = 69,652.85 × 22,738.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,441.44x = 1,583,820,022.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,820,022.30/46,441.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,103.59

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