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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,297.36, 69,453.33 and 16,712.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,297.36, 69,453.33 and 16,712.11 is: 25,070.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,297.36 : 69,453.33 = 16,712.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,297.36/69,453.33 = 16,712.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,297.36x = 69,453.33 × 16,712.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,297.36x = 1,160,711,690.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,711,690.83/46,297.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,070.80

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