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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,366.38, 69,533.10 and 16,776.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,366.38, 69,533.10 and 16,776.54 is: 25,158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,366.38 : 69,533.10 = 16,776.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,366.38/69,533.10 = 16,776.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,366.38x = 69,533.10 × 16,776.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,366.38x = 1,166,524,833.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,524,833.47/46,366.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,158.85

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