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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,255.19, 69,382.96 and 11,194.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,255.19, 69,382.96 and 11,194.79 is: 16,792.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,255.19 : 69,382.96 = 11,194.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,255.19/69,382.96 = 11,194.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,255.19x = 69,382.96 × 11,194.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,255.19x = 776,727,291.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,727,291.88/46,255.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,792.22

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