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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,281.02, 69,421.51 and 11,220.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,281.02, 69,421.51 and 11,220.67 is: 16,831.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,281.02 : 69,421.51 = 11,220.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,281.02/69,421.51 = 11,220.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,281.02x = 69,421.51 × 11,220.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,281.02x = 778,955,955.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,955,955.41/46,281.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,831.00

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