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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,334.40, 69,475.68 and 15,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,334.40, 69,475.68 and 15,167.04 is: 22,742.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,334.40 : 69,475.68 = 15,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,334.40/69,475.68 = 15,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,334.40x = 69,475.68 × 15,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,334.40x = 1,053,740,417.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,740,417.59/46,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,742.08

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