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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,419.14, 69,629.09 and 13,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,419.14, 69,629.09 and 13,140.30 is: 19,710.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,419.14 : 69,629.09 = 13,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,419.14/69,629.09 = 13,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,419.14x = 69,629.09 × 13,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,419.14x = 914,947,131.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,947,131.33/46,419.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,710.56

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