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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,553.94, 69,865.55 and 22,874.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,553.94, 69,865.55 and 22,874.19 is: 34,328.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,553.94 : 69,865.55 = 22,874.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,553.94/69,865.55 = 22,874.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,553.94x = 69,865.55 × 22,874.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,553.94x = 1,598,117,865.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,117,865.15/46,553.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.31

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