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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.17, 69,225.60 and 16,568.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.17, 69,225.60 and 16,568.27 is: 24,852.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.17 : 69,225.60 = 16,568.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.17/69,225.60 = 16,568.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.17x = 69,225.60 × 16,568.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.17x = 1,146,948,085.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,948,085.58/46,150.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,852.52

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