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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,123.66, 69,202.91 and 18,063.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,123.66, 69,202.91 and 18,063.75 is: 27,102.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,123.66 : 69,202.91 = 18,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,123.66/69,202.91 = 18,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,123.66x = 69,202.91 × 18,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,123.66x = 1,250,064,065.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,064,065.51/46,123.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,102.45

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