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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.83, 69,496.83 and 18,253.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.83, 69,496.83 and 18,253.65 is: 27,370.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.83 : 69,496.83 = 18,253.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.83/69,496.83 = 18,253.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.83x = 69,496.83 × 18,253.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.83x = 1,268,570,810.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,570,810.93/46,348.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,370.07

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