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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,373.47, 69,552.12 and 21,411.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,373.47, 69,552.12 and 21,411.39 is: 32,113.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,373.47 : 69,552.12 = 21,411.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,373.47/69,552.12 = 21,411.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,373.47x = 69,552.12 × 21,411.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,373.47x = 1,489,207,566.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,207,566.65/46,373.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,113.35

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