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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,081.13, 69,126.63 and 12,801.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,081.13, 69,126.63 and 12,801.29 is: 19,203.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,081.13 : 69,126.63 = 12,801.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,081.13/69,126.63 = 12,801.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,081.13x = 69,126.63 × 12,801.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,081.13x = 884,910,037.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,910,037.35/46,081.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,203.31

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