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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.22, 69,845.55 and 22,877.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.22, 69,845.55 and 22,877.18 is: 34,291.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.22 : 69,845.55 = 22,877.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.22/69,845.55 = 22,877.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.22x = 69,845.55 × 22,877.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.22x = 1,597,868,870.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,868,870.32/46,597.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291.08

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