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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,198.44, 69,290.10 and 16,610.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,198.44, 69,290.10 and 16,610.76 is: 24,913.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,198.44 : 69,290.10 = 16,610.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,198.44/69,290.10 = 16,610.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,198.44x = 69,290.10 × 16,610.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,198.44x = 1,150,961,221.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,961,221.48/46,198.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,913.42

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