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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,730.45, 70,037.36 and 23,363.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,730.45, 70,037.36 and 23,363.57 is: 35,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,730.45 : 70,037.36 = 23,363.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,730.45/70,037.36 = 23,363.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,730.45x = 70,037.36 × 23,363.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,730.45x = 1,636,322,908.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,322,908.86/46,730.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,016.20

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