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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,304.43, 69,466.38 and 15,137.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,304.43, 69,466.38 and 15,137.25 is: 22,709.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,304.43 : 69,466.38 = 15,137.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,304.43/69,466.38 = 15,137.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,304.43x = 69,466.38 × 15,137.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,304.43x = 1,051,529,960.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,529,960.66/46,304.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,709.06

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