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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,401.22, 69,567.75 and 14,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,401.22, 69,567.75 and 14,793.10 is: 22,178.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,401.22 : 69,567.75 = 14,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,401.22/69,567.75 = 14,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,401.22x = 69,567.75 × 14,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,401.22x = 1,029,122,682.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,122,682.53/46,401.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,178.79

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