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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,201.49, 69,304.19 and 18,119.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,201.49, 69,304.19 and 18,119.06 is: 27,179.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,201.49 : 69,304.19 = 18,119.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,201.49/69,304.19 = 18,119.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,201.49x = 69,304.19 × 18,119.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,201.49x = 1,255,726,776.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,726,776.86/46,201.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,179.36

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