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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,362.76, 69,513.42 and 16,776.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,362.76, 69,513.42 and 16,776.75 is: 25,154.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,362.76 : 69,513.42 = 16,776.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,362.76/69,513.42 = 16,776.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,362.76x = 69,513.42 × 16,776.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,362.76x = 1,166,209,268.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,209,268.99/46,362.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,154.01

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