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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,264.73, 69,397.28 and 11,204.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,264.73, 69,397.28 and 11,204.42 is: 16,806.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,264.73 : 69,397.28 = 11,204.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,264.73/69,397.28 = 11,204.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,264.73x = 69,397.28 × 11,204.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,264.73x = 777,556,271.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,556,271.98/46,264.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,806.67

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