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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,509.07, 69,763.60 and 13,677.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,509.07, 69,763.60 and 13,677.07 is: 20,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,509.07 : 69,763.60 = 13,677.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,509.07/69,763.60 = 13,677.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,509.07x = 69,763.60 × 13,677.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,509.07x = 954,161,223.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,161,223.45/46,509.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,515.60

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