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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,183.29, 69,282.23 and 15,011.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,183.29, 69,282.23 and 15,011.25 is: 22,519.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,183.29 : 69,282.23 = 15,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,183.29/69,282.23 = 15,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,183.29x = 69,282.23 × 15,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,183.29x = 1,040,012,800.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,012,800.03/46,183.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,519.24

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