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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,096.05, 69,144.96 and 14,505.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,096.05, 69,144.96 and 14,505.51 is: 21,758.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,096.05 : 69,144.96 = 14,505.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,096.05/69,144.96 = 14,505.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,096.05x = 69,144.96 × 14,505.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,096.05x = 1,002,982,908.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,982,908.73/46,096.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,758.54

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