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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,222.58, 69,344.24 and 14,634.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,222.58, 69,344.24 and 14,634.53 is: 21,955.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,222.58 : 69,344.24 = 14,634.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,222.58/69,344.24 = 14,634.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,222.58x = 69,344.24 × 14,634.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,222.58x = 1,014,819,940.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,819,940.71/46,222.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,955.07

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