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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.19, 69,280.58 and 19,894.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.19, 69,280.58 and 19,894.82 is: 29,836.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.19 : 69,280.58 = 19,894.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.19/69,280.58 = 19,894.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.19x = 69,280.58 × 19,894.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.19x = 1,378,324,371.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,324,371.93/46,196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,836.32

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