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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,088.48, 69,149.38 and 16,107.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,088.48, 69,149.38 and 16,107.14 is: 24,166.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088.48 : 69,149.38 = 16,107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088.48/69,149.38 = 16,107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088.48x = 69,149.38 × 16,107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088.48x = 1,113,798,744.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,798,744.57/46,088.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,166.53

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