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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,352.40, 69,528.60 and 15,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,352.40, 69,528.60 and 15,190.80 is: 22,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,352.40 : 69,528.60 = 15,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,352.40/69,528.60 = 15,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,352.40x = 69,528.60 × 15,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,352.40x = 1,056,195,056.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,195,056.88/46,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,786.20

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