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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,192.44, 69,281.04 and 16,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,192.44, 69,281.04 and 16,604.76 is: 24,904.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,192.44 : 69,281.04 = 16,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,192.44/69,281.04 = 16,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,192.44x = 69,281.04 × 16,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,192.44x = 1,150,395,041.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,395,041.75/46,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,904.40

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