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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,300.92, 69,407.58 and 16,710.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,300.92, 69,407.58 and 16,710.84 is: 25,050.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,300.92 : 69,407.58 = 16,710.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,300.92/69,407.58 = 16,710.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,300.92x = 69,407.58 × 16,710.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,300.92x = 1,159,858,964.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,858,964.17/46,300.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,050.45

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