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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,355.76, 69,533.64 and 11,295.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,355.76, 69,533.64 and 11,295.36 is: 16,943.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,355.76 : 69,533.64 = 11,295.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,355.76/69,533.64 = 11,295.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,355.76x = 69,533.64 × 11,295.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,355.76x = 785,407,495.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,407,495.91/46,355.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,943.04

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