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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.30, 69,521.79 and 14,760.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.30, 69,521.79 and 14,760.33 is: 22,140.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.30 : 69,521.79 = 14,760.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.30/69,521.79 = 14,760.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.30x = 69,521.79 × 14,760.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.30x = 1,026,164,357.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,164,357.24/46,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,140.28

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