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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,088.45, 69,159.54 and 19,432.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,088.45, 69,159.54 and 19,432.82 is: 29,160.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088.45 : 69,159.54 = 19,432.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088.45/69,159.54 = 19,432.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088.45x = 69,159.54 × 19,432.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088.45x = 1,343,964,546.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,964,546.31/46,088.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,160.55

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