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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,166.24, 69,261.69 and 16,584.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,166.24, 69,261.69 and 16,584.33 is: 24,880.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,166.24 : 69,261.69 = 16,584.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,166.24/69,261.69 = 16,584.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,166.24x = 69,261.69 × 16,584.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,166.24x = 1,148,658,655.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,658,655.64/46,166.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,880.92

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