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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,349.44, 69,529.92 and 16,763.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,349.44, 69,529.92 and 16,763.52 is: 25,147.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,349.44 : 69,529.92 = 16,763.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,349.44/69,529.92 = 16,763.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,349.44x = 69,529.92 × 16,763.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,349.44x = 1,165,566,204.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,566,204.52/46,349.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,147.36

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