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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,224.11, 69,336.37 and 14,634.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,224.11, 69,336.37 and 14,634.33 is: 21,951.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,224.11 : 69,336.37 = 14,634.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,224.11/69,336.37 = 14,634.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,224.11x = 69,336.37 × 14,634.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,224.11x = 1,014,691,319.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,691,319.58/46,224.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,951.56

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