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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,190.36, 69,288.02 and 14,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,190.36, 69,288.02 and 14,598.02 is: 21,897.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,190.36 : 69,288.02 = 14,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,190.36/69,288.02 = 14,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,190.36x = 69,288.02 × 14,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,190.36x = 1,011,468,077.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,468,077.22/46,190.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,897.82

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