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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,011.33, 69,002.33 and 14,839.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,011.33, 69,002.33 and 14,839.29 is: 22,254.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,011.33 : 69,002.33 = 14,839.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,011.33/69,002.33 = 14,839.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,011.33x = 69,002.33 × 14,839.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,011.33x = 1,023,945,511.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,945,511.35/46,011.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.20

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