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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,320.93, 69,480.86 and 11,260.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,320.93, 69,480.86 and 11,260.62 is: 16,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,320.93 : 69,480.86 = 11,260.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,320.93/69,480.86 = 11,260.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,320.93x = 69,480.86 × 11,260.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,320.93x = 782,397,505.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,397,505.43/46,320.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,890.80

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