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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,290.84, 69,441.12 and 15,131.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,290.84, 69,441.12 and 15,131.76 is: 22,699.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,290.84 : 69,441.12 = 15,131.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,290.84/69,441.12 = 15,131.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,290.84x = 69,441.12 × 15,131.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,290.84x = 1,050,766,361.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,766,361.97/46,290.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,699.23

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