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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,414.10, 69,563.94 and 18,305.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,414.10, 69,563.94 and 18,305.88 is: 27,436.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,414.10 : 69,563.94 = 18,305.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,414.10/69,563.94 = 18,305.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,414.10x = 69,563.94 × 18,305.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,414.10x = 1,273,429,137.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,429,137.97/46,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,436.26

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