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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,200.28, 69,308.96 and 14,618.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,200.28, 69,308.96 and 14,618.29 is: 21,930.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,200.28 : 69,308.96 = 14,618.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,200.28/69,308.96 = 14,618.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,200.28x = 69,308.96 × 14,618.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,200.28x = 1,013,178,130.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,178,130.33/46,200.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,930.13

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