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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,084.44, 69,149.24 and 16,504.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,084.44, 69,149.24 and 16,504.56 is: 24,764.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,084.44 : 69,149.24 = 16,504.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,084.44/69,149.24 = 16,504.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,084.44x = 69,149.24 × 16,504.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,084.44x = 1,141,277,852.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,277,852.74/46,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,764.93

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