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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,443.99, 69,665.86 and 13,164.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,443.99, 69,665.86 and 13,164.35 is: 19,746.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,443.99 : 69,665.86 = 13,164.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,443.99/69,665.86 = 13,164.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,443.99x = 69,665.86 × 13,164.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,443.99x = 917,105,665.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,105,665.18/46,443.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,746.49

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