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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.72, 69,313.36 and 12,930.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.72, 69,313.36 and 12,930.84 is: 19,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.72 : 69,313.36 = 12,930.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.72/69,313.36 = 12,930.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.72x = 69,313.36 × 12,930.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.72x = 896,279,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,279,968.02/46,219.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,391.72

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