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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,425.56, 69,641.30 and 13,148.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,425.56, 69,641.30 and 13,148.26 is: 19,723.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,425.56 : 69,641.30 = 13,148.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,425.56/69,641.30 = 13,148.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,425.56x = 69,641.30 × 13,148.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,425.56x = 915,662,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,662,039.06/46,425.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,723.23

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