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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,014.90, 69,022.35 and 16,433.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,014.90, 69,022.35 and 16,433.70 is: 24,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,014.90 : 69,022.35 = 16,433.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,014.90/69,022.35 = 16,433.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,014.90x = 69,022.35 × 16,433.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,014.90x = 1,134,292,593.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,292,593.20/46,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,650.55

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