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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,047.04, 69,055.92 and 14,875.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,047.04, 69,055.92 and 14,875.12 is: 22,307.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,047.04 : 69,055.92 = 14,875.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,047.04/69,055.92 = 14,875.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,047.04x = 69,055.92 × 14,875.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,047.04x = 1,027,215,096.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,215,096.71/46,047.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,307.95

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