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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,393.02, 69,541.99 and 18,301.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,393.02, 69,541.99 and 18,301.70 is: 27,433.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,393.02 : 69,541.99 = 18,301.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,393.02/69,541.99 = 18,301.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,393.02x = 69,541.99 × 18,301.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,393.02x = 1,272,736,478.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,736,478.26/46,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,433.79

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