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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,775.98, 70,166.40 and 23,394.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,775.98, 70,166.40 and 23,394.52 is: 35,093.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,775.98 : 70,166.40 = 23,394.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,775.98/70,166.40 = 23,394.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,775.98x = 70,166.40 × 23,394.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,775.98x = 1,641,509,248.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,509,248.13/46,775.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,093.00

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