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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,197.94, 69,289.35 and 16,610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,197.94, 69,289.35 and 16,610.26 is: 24,912.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,197.94 : 69,289.35 = 16,610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,197.94/69,289.35 = 16,610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,197.94x = 69,289.35 × 16,610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,197.94x = 1,150,914,118.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,914,118.73/46,197.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,912.67

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