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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,024.47, 69,028.87 and 12,736.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,024.47, 69,028.87 and 12,736.74 is: 19,102.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,024.47 : 69,028.87 = 12,736.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,024.47/69,028.87 = 12,736.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,024.47x = 69,028.87 × 12,736.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,024.47x = 879,202,456.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,202,456.38/46,024.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,102.93

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