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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,413.10, 69,562.44 and 18,304.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,413.10, 69,562.44 and 18,304.88 is: 27,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,413.10 : 69,562.44 = 18,304.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,413.10/69,562.44 = 18,304.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,413.10x = 69,562.44 × 18,304.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,413.10x = 1,273,332,116.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,332,116.71/46,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,434.76

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