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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,377.75, 69,572.09 and 14,776.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,377.75, 69,572.09 and 14,776.82 is: 22,166.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,377.75 : 69,572.09 = 14,776.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,377.75/69,572.09 = 14,776.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,377.75x = 69,572.09 × 14,776.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,377.75x = 1,028,053,829.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,053,829.21/46,377.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,166.96

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