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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,245.44, 69,368.20 and 11,185.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,245.44, 69,368.20 and 11,185.13 is: 16,777.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,245.44 : 69,368.20 = 11,185.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,245.44/69,368.20 = 11,185.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,245.44x = 69,368.20 × 11,185.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,245.44x = 775,892,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,892,480.32/46,245.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,777.71

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