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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,060.84, 69,061.02 and 16,463.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,060.84, 69,061.02 and 16,463.44 is: 24,684.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,060.84 : 69,061.02 = 16,463.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,060.84/69,061.02 = 16,463.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,060.84x = 69,061.02 × 16,463.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,060.84x = 1,136,981,959.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,981,959.11/46,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,684.35

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