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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.30, 69,503.88 and 11,276.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.30, 69,503.88 and 11,276.26 is: 16,914.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.30 : 69,503.88 = 11,276.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.30/69,503.88 = 11,276.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.30x = 69,503.88 × 11,276.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.30x = 783,743,821.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,743,821.89/46,336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,914.25

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