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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,262.22, 69,414.84 and 14,677.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,262.22, 69,414.84 and 14,677.26 is: 22,022.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,262.22 : 69,414.84 = 14,677.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,262.22/69,414.84 = 14,677.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,262.22x = 69,414.84 × 14,677.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,262.22x = 1,018,819,654.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,819,654.54/46,262.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,022.71

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