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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,368.18, 69,557.71 and 14,767.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,368.18, 69,557.71 and 14,767.17 is: 22,152.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,368.18 : 69,557.71 = 14,767.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,368.18/69,557.71 = 14,767.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,368.18x = 69,557.71 × 14,767.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,368.18x = 1,027,170,528.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,170,528.38/46,368.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,152.49

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