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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,000.82, 69,028.00 and 19,344.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,000.82, 69,028.00 and 19,344.86 is: 29,028.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,000.82 : 69,028.00 = 19,344.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,000.82/69,028.00 = 19,344.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,000.82x = 69,028.00 × 19,344.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,000.82x = 1,335,337,120.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,337,120.29/46,000.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,028.55

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