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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,265.58, 69,398.19 and 11,205.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,265.58, 69,398.19 and 11,205.18 is: 16,807.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,265.58 : 69,398.19 = 11,205.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,265.58/69,398.19 = 11,205.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,265.58x = 69,398.19 × 11,205.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,265.58x = 777,619,210.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,619,210.62/46,265.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,807.73

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