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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,109.02, 69,174.43 and 14,944.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,109.02, 69,174.43 and 14,944.26 is: 22,419.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,109.02 : 69,174.43 = 14,944.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,109.02/69,174.43 = 14,944.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,109.02x = 69,174.43 × 14,944.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,109.02x = 1,033,760,667.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,760,667.27/46,109.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419.92

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