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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.11, 69,433.72 and 18,185.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.11, 69,433.72 and 18,185.24 is: 27,289.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.11 : 69,433.72 = 18,185.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.11/69,433.72 = 18,185.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.11x = 69,433.72 × 18,185.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.11x = 1,262,668,702.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,668,702.14/46,270.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,289.08

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