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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,261.62, 69,394.35 and 14,670.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,261.62, 69,394.35 and 14,670.98 is: 22,007.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,261.62 : 69,394.35 = 14,670.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,261.62/69,394.35 = 14,670.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,261.62x = 69,394.35 × 14,670.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,261.62x = 1,018,083,120.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,083,120.96/46,261.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,007.08

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