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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.13, 69,437.52 and 11,232.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.13, 69,437.52 and 11,232.09 is: 16,847.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.13 : 69,437.52 = 11,232.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.13/69,437.52 = 11,232.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.13x = 69,437.52 × 11,232.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.13x = 779,928,474.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,928,474.02/46,292.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,847.97

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