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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,545.36, 69,793.20 and 24,304.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,545.36, 69,793.20 and 24,304.92 is: 36,444.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,545.36 : 69,793.20 = 24,304.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,545.36/69,793.20 = 24,304.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,545.36x = 69,793.20 × 24,304.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,545.36x = 1,696,318,142.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,318,142.54/46,545.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,444.41

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