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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,208.12, 69,270.04 and 16,619.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,208.12, 69,270.04 and 16,619.15 is: 24,913.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,208.12 : 69,270.04 = 16,619.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,208.12/69,270.04 = 16,619.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,208.12x = 69,270.04 × 16,619.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,208.12x = 1,151,209,090.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,209,090.91/46,208.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,913.57

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