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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,230.40, 69,350.46 and 15,058.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,230.40, 69,350.46 and 15,058.36 is: 22,589.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,230.40 : 69,350.46 = 15,058.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,230.40/69,350.46 = 15,058.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,230.40x = 69,350.46 × 15,058.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,230.40x = 1,044,304,192.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,304,192.85/46,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,589.12

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