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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,595.05, 69,834.25 and 36,695.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,595.05, 69,834.25 and 36,695.23 is: 54,996.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,595.05 : 69,834.25 = 36,695.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,595.05/69,834.25 = 36,695.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,595.05x = 69,834.25 × 36,695.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,595.05x = 2,562,583,736.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,583,736.91/46,595.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,996.91

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