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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,825.31, 70,238.04 and 19,123.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,825.31, 70,238.04 and 19,123.31 is: 28,685.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,825.31 : 70,238.04 = 19,123.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,825.31/70,238.04 = 19,123.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,825.31x = 70,238.04 × 19,123.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,825.31x = 1,343,183,916.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,183,916.60/46,825.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,685.00

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