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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,006.84, 69,010.18 and 14,419.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,006.84, 69,010.18 and 14,419.33 is: 21,628.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,006.84 : 69,010.18 = 14,419.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,006.84/69,010.18 = 14,419.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,006.84x = 69,010.18 × 14,419.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,006.84x = 995,080,558.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,080,558.78/46,006.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,628.97

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