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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,020.07, 69,037.40 and 14,848.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,020.07, 69,037.40 and 14,848.03 is: 22,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,020.07 : 69,037.40 = 14,848.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,020.07/69,037.40 = 14,848.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,020.07x = 69,037.40 × 14,848.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,020.07x = 1,025,069,312.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,069,312.08/46,020.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,274.40

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