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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,006.90, 69,010.33 and 14,842.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,006.90, 69,010.33 and 14,842.15 is: 22,263.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,006.90 : 69,010.33 = 14,842.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,006.90/69,010.33 = 14,842.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,006.90x = 69,010.33 × 14,842.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,006.90x = 1,024,261,669.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,261,669.41/46,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,263.22

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