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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,349.08, 69,533.75 and 16,763.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,349.08, 69,533.75 and 16,763.83 is: 25,149.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,349.08 : 69,533.75 = 16,763.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,349.08/69,533.75 = 16,763.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,349.08x = 69,533.75 × 16,763.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,349.08x = 1,165,651,964.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,651,964.26/46,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,149.41

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