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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,452.56, 69,684.60 and 15,298.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,452.56, 69,684.60 and 15,298.64 is: 22,949.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,452.56 : 69,684.60 = 15,298.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,452.56/69,684.60 = 15,298.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,452.56x = 69,684.60 × 15,298.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,452.56x = 1,066,079,608.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,079,608.94/46,452.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,949.86

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