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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,183.44, 69,233.46 and 16,594.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,183.44, 69,233.46 and 16,594.35 is: 24,876.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,183.44 : 69,233.46 = 16,594.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,183.44/69,233.46 = 16,594.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,183.44x = 69,233.46 × 16,594.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,183.44x = 1,148,884,329.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,884,329.18/46,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,876.54

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