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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,448.30, 69,651.14 and 14,852.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,448.30, 69,651.14 and 14,852.22 is: 22,271.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,448.30 : 69,651.14 = 14,852.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,448.30/69,651.14 = 14,852.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,448.30x = 69,651.14 × 14,852.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,448.30x = 1,034,474,054.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,474,054.53/46,448.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,271.52

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