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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,092.32, 69,148.56 and 14,930.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,092.32, 69,148.56 and 14,930.72 is: 22,399.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,092.32 : 69,148.56 = 14,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,092.32/69,148.56 = 14,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,092.32x = 69,148.56 × 14,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,092.32x = 1,032,437,787.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,437,787.76/46,092.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,399.35

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