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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.18, 69,509.66 and 16,767.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.18, 69,509.66 and 16,767.94 is: 25,153.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.18 : 69,509.66 = 16,767.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.18/69,509.66 = 16,767.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.18x = 69,509.66 × 16,767.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.18x = 1,165,533,808.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,533,808.30/46,336.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,153.86

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