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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,056.30, 69,084.45 and 16,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,056.30, 69,084.45 and 16,475.10 is: 24,712.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,056.30 : 69,084.45 = 16,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,056.30/69,084.45 = 16,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,056.30x = 69,084.45 × 16,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,056.30x = 1,138,173,222.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,173,222.20/46,056.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,712.65

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