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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,384.16, 69,581.76 and 14,783.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,384.16, 69,581.76 and 14,783.26 is: 22,176.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,384.16 : 69,581.76 = 14,783.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,384.16/69,581.76 = 14,783.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,384.16x = 69,581.76 × 14,783.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,384.16x = 1,028,645,249.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,645,249.34/46,384.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,176.65

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