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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,632.73, 69,942.29 and 22,933.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,632.73, 69,942.29 and 22,933.92 is: 34,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,632.73 : 69,942.29 = 22,933.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,632.73/69,942.29 = 22,933.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,632.73x = 69,942.29 × 22,933.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,632.73x = 1,604,050,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,050,857.46/46,632.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,397.53

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