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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.23, 69,652.10 and 22,742.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.23, 69,652.10 and 22,742.06 is: 34,089.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.23 : 69,652.10 = 22,742.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.23/69,652.10 = 22,742.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.23x = 69,652.10 × 22,742.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.23x = 1,584,031,945.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,031,945.92/46,467.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,089.23

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