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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,521.86, 69,751.19 and 23,669.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,521.86, 69,751.19 and 23,669.54 is: 35,488.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,521.86 : 69,751.19 = 23,669.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,521.86/69,751.19 = 23,669.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,521.86x = 69,751.19 × 23,669.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,521.86x = 1,650,978,114.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,978,114.65/46,521.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,488.23

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