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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,276.48, 69,414.70 and 15,111.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,276.48, 69,414.70 and 15,111.73 is: 22,667.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,276.48 : 69,414.70 = 15,111.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,276.48/69,414.70 = 15,111.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,276.48x = 69,414.70 × 15,111.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,276.48x = 1,048,976,204.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,976,204.43/46,276.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,667.59

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