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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,280.48, 69,414.96 and 15,113.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,280.48, 69,414.96 and 15,113.12 is: 22,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,280.48 : 69,414.96 = 15,113.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,280.48/69,414.96 = 15,113.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,280.48x = 69,414.96 × 15,113.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,280.48x = 1,049,076,620.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,076,620.28/46,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,667.80

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