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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,652.08, 69,939.24 and 23,246.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,652.08, 69,939.24 and 23,246.32 is: 34,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,652.08 : 69,939.24 = 23,246.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,652.08/69,939.24 = 23,246.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,652.08x = 69,939.24 × 23,246.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,652.08x = 1,625,829,953.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,829,953.60/46,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850.11

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