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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,315.32, 69,467.55 and 19,665.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,315.32, 69,467.55 and 19,665.28 is: 29,495.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,315.32 : 69,467.55 = 19,665.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,315.32/69,467.55 = 19,665.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,315.32x = 69,467.55 × 19,665.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,315.32x = 1,366,098,821.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,098,821.66/46,315.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,495.61

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