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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,260.12, 69,392.10 and 14,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,260.12, 69,392.10 and 14,669.48 is: 22,004.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,260.12 : 69,392.10 = 14,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,260.12/69,392.10 = 14,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,260.12x = 69,392.10 × 14,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,260.12x = 1,017,946,023.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,946,023.11/46,260.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,004.83

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