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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,156.50, 69,222.24 and 19,502.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,156.50, 69,222.24 and 19,502.64 is: 29,248.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,156.50 : 69,222.24 = 19,502.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,156.50/69,222.24 = 19,502.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,156.50x = 69,222.24 × 19,502.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,156.50x = 1,350,016,426.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,016,426.71/46,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,248.67

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