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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,088.24, 69,074.84 and 19,762.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,088.24, 69,074.84 and 19,762.44 is: 29,619.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088.24 : 69,074.84 = 19,762.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088.24/69,074.84 = 19,762.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088.24x = 69,074.84 × 19,762.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088.24x = 1,365,087,381.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,087,381.01/46,088.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,619.00

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