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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,068.27, 69,104.37 and 16,085.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,068.27, 69,104.37 and 16,085.52 is: 24,128.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,068.27 : 69,104.37 = 16,085.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,068.27/69,104.37 = 16,085.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,068.27x = 69,104.37 × 16,085.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,068.27x = 1,111,579,725.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,579,725.72/46,068.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,128.97

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