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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,185.27, 69,287.29 and 14,600.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,185.27, 69,287.29 and 14,600.27 is: 21,903.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,185.27 : 69,287.29 = 14,600.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,185.27/69,287.29 = 14,600.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,185.27x = 69,287.29 × 14,600.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,185.27x = 1,011,612,758.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,612,758.63/46,185.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,903.36

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