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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,050.09, 69,075.14 and 16,466.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,050.09, 69,075.14 and 16,466.13 is: 24,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,050.09 : 69,075.14 = 16,466.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,050.09/69,075.14 = 16,466.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,050.09x = 69,075.14 × 16,466.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,050.09x = 1,137,400,235.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,400,235.01/46,050.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,699.20

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