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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,369.68, 69,564.24 and 15,202.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,369.68, 69,564.24 and 15,202.32 is: 22,806.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,369.68 : 69,564.24 = 15,202.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,369.68/69,564.24 = 15,202.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,369.68x = 69,564.24 × 15,202.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,369.68x = 1,057,537,837.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,537,837.04/46,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,806.67

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