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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,388.23, 69,619.23 and 16,814.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,388.23, 69,619.23 and 16,814.52 is: 25,235.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,388.23 : 69,619.23 = 16,814.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,388.23/69,619.23 = 16,814.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,388.23x = 69,619.23 × 16,814.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,388.23x = 1,170,613,935.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,613,935.22/46,388.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,235.15

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