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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,016.00, 69,025.37 and 12,738.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,016.00, 69,025.37 and 12,738.52 is: 19,108.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,016.00 : 69,025.37 = 12,738.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,016.00/69,025.37 = 12,738.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,016.00x = 69,025.37 × 12,738.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,016.00x = 879,280,690.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,280,690.57/46,016.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,108.15

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