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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093.24, 69,147.14 and 16,510.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,093.24, 69,147.14 and 16,510.42 is: 24,768.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,093.24 : 69,147.14 = 16,510.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,093.24/69,147.14 = 16,510.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,093.24x = 69,147.14 × 16,510.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,093.24x = 1,141,648,077.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,648,077.43/46,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,768.23

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