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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,205.34, 69,316.54 and 14,623.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,205.34, 69,316.54 and 14,623.34 is: 21,937.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,205.34 : 69,316.54 = 14,623.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,205.34/69,316.54 = 14,623.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,205.34x = 69,316.54 × 14,623.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,205.34x = 1,013,639,332.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,639,332.04/46,205.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,937.71

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