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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,367.29, 69,556.05 and 14,770.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,367.29, 69,556.05 and 14,770.00 is: 22,156.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,367.29 : 69,556.05 = 14,770.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,367.29/69,556.05 = 14,770.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,367.29x = 69,556.05 × 14,770.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,367.29x = 1,027,342,945.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,342,945.45/46,367.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,156.63

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