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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,016.67, 69,025.01 and 14,856.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,016.67, 69,025.01 and 14,856.51 is: 22,284.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,016.67 : 69,025.01 = 14,856.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,016.67/69,025.01 = 14,856.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,016.67x = 69,025.01 × 14,856.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,016.67x = 1,025,470,677.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,470,677.03/46,016.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,284.77

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