Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093, 69,139.50 and 13,261
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 46,093, 69,139.50 and 13,261 is: 19,891.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,093 : 69,139.50 = 13,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,093/69,139.50 = 13,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,093x = 69,139.50 × 13,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,093x = 916,858,909.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,858,909.50/46,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,891.50
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