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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,126.06, 69,198.30 and 16,546.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,126.06, 69,198.30 and 16,546.17 is: 24,822.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,126.06 : 69,198.30 = 16,546.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,126.06/69,198.30 = 16,546.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,126.06x = 69,198.30 × 16,546.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,126.06x = 1,144,967,095.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,967,095.00/46,126.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,822.57

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