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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,182.11, 69,300.88 and 16,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,182.11, 69,300.88 and 16,602.30 is: 24,913.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,182.11 : 69,300.88 = 16,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,182.11/69,300.88 = 16,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,182.11x = 69,300.88 × 16,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,182.11x = 1,150,553,958.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,553,958.52/46,182.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,913.42

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