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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.21, 69,439.50 and 13,013.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.21, 69,439.50 and 13,013.06 is: 19,519.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.21 : 69,439.50 = 13,013.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.21/69,439.50 = 13,013.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.21x = 69,439.50 × 13,013.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.21x = 903,620,032.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,620,032.67/46,293.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,519.49

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