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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.04, 69,328.56 and 15,054.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.04, 69,328.56 and 15,054.29 is: 22,581.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.04 : 69,328.56 = 15,054.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.04/69,328.56 = 15,054.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.04x = 69,328.56 × 15,054.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.04x = 1,043,692,247.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,692,247.52/46,219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,581.44

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