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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,117.92, 69,177.27 and 14,953.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,117.92, 69,177.27 and 14,953.14 is: 22,429.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,117.92 : 69,177.27 = 14,953.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,117.92/69,177.27 = 14,953.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,117.92x = 69,177.27 × 14,953.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,117.92x = 1,034,417,403.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,417,403.13/46,117.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,429.84

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