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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,092.87, 69,155.87 and 16,111.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,092.87, 69,155.87 and 16,111.49 is: 24,173.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,092.87 : 69,155.87 = 16,111.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,092.87/69,155.87 = 16,111.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,092.87x = 69,155.87 × 16,111.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,092.87x = 1,114,203,681.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,203,681.61/46,092.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,173.02

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