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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.06, 69,442.31 and 13,015.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.06, 69,442.31 and 13,015.73 is: 19,524.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.06 : 69,442.31 = 13,015.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.06/69,442.31 = 13,015.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.06x = 69,442.31 × 13,015.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.06x = 903,842,357.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,842,357.54/46,293.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,524.36

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