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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,444.36, 69,645.25 and 14,848.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,444.36, 69,645.25 and 14,848.28 is: 22,265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,444.36 : 69,645.25 = 14,848.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,444.36/69,645.25 = 14,848.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,444.36x = 69,645.25 × 14,848.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,444.36x = 1,034,112,172.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,112,172.67/46,444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,265.61

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