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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.40, 69,441.18 and 16,713.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.40, 69,441.18 and 16,713.64 is: 25,070.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.40 : 69,441.18 = 16,713.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.40/69,441.18 = 16,713.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.40x = 69,441.18 × 16,713.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.40x = 1,160,614,883.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,614,883.70/46,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,070.85

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