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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,080.68, 69,132.01 and 14,915.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,080.68, 69,132.01 and 14,915.94 is: 22,377.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,080.68 : 69,132.01 = 14,915.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,080.68/69,132.01 = 14,915.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,080.68x = 69,132.01 × 14,915.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,080.68x = 1,031,168,913.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,168,913.24/46,080.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,377.47

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