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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,277.07, 69,415.61 and 11,216.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,277.07, 69,415.61 and 11,216.73 is: 16,825.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277.07 : 69,415.61 = 11,216.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277.07/69,415.61 = 11,216.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277.07x = 69,415.61 × 11,216.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277.07x = 778,616,183.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,616,183.20/46,277.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,825.10

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