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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,099.17, 69,159.15 and 14,081.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,099.17, 69,159.15 and 14,081.11 is: 21,124.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,099.17 : 69,159.15 = 14,081.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,099.17/69,159.15 = 14,081.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,099.17x = 69,159.15 × 14,081.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,099.17x = 973,837,598.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,837,598.66/46,099.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,124.84

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