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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,264.53, 69,396.55 and 11,204.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,264.53, 69,396.55 and 11,204.18 is: 16,806.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,264.53 : 69,396.55 = 11,204.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,264.53/69,396.55 = 11,204.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,264.53x = 69,396.55 × 11,204.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,264.53x = 777,531,381.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,531,381.56/46,264.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,806.21

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