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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,775.23, 70,165.28 and 23,393.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,775.23, 70,165.28 and 23,393.77 is: 35,091.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,775.23 : 70,165.28 = 23,393.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,775.23/70,165.28 = 23,393.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,775.23x = 70,165.28 × 23,393.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,775.23x = 1,641,430,305.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,430,305.34/46,775.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,091.87

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