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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.36, 70,108.20 and 23,348.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.36, 70,108.20 and 23,348.16 is: 34,996.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.36 : 70,108.20 = 23,348.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.36/70,108.20 = 23,348.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.36x = 70,108.20 × 23,348.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.36x = 1,636,897,470.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,897,470.91/46,773.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,996.36

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