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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,117.76, 69,187.50 and 14,953.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,117.76, 69,187.50 and 14,953.01 is: 22,433.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,117.76 : 69,187.50 = 14,953.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,117.76/69,187.50 = 14,953.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,117.76x = 69,187.50 × 14,953.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,117.76x = 1,034,561,033.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,561,033.44/46,117.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,433.03

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