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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,025.24, 69,052.36 and 16,442.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,025.24, 69,052.36 and 16,442.42 is: 24,668.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,025.24 : 69,052.36 = 16,442.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,025.24/69,052.36 = 16,442.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,025.24x = 69,052.36 × 16,442.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,025.24x = 1,135,387,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,387,905.11/46,025.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,668.81

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