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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,083.35, 69,124.56 and 21,116.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,083.35, 69,124.56 and 21,116.32 is: 31,674.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,083.35 : 69,124.56 = 21,116.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,083.35/69,124.56 = 21,116.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,083.35x = 69,124.56 × 21,116.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,083.35x = 1,459,656,328.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,656,328.82/46,083.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,674.27

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