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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,284.27, 69,426.64 and 11,223.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,284.27, 69,426.64 and 11,223.93 is: 16,835.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,284.27 : 69,426.64 = 11,223.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,284.27/69,426.64 = 11,223.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,284.27x = 69,426.64 × 11,223.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,284.27x = 779,239,747.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,239,747.50/46,284.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,835.95

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