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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,086.17, 69,126.15 and 12,805.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,086.17, 69,126.15 and 12,805.49 is: 19,207.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,086.17 : 69,126.15 = 12,805.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,086.17/69,126.15 = 12,805.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,086.17x = 69,126.15 × 12,805.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,086.17x = 885,194,395.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,194,395.38/46,086.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,207.38

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