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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,007.07, 69,025.19 and 16,424.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,007.07, 69,025.19 and 16,424.25 is: 24,641.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,007.07 : 69,025.19 = 16,424.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,007.07/69,025.19 = 16,424.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,007.07x = 69,025.19 × 16,424.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,007.07x = 1,133,686,894.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,686,894.74/46,007.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,641.58

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