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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,512.36, 69,767.28 and 13,234.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,512.36, 69,767.28 and 13,234.71 is: 19,851.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,512.36 : 69,767.28 = 13,234.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,512.36/69,767.28 = 13,234.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,512.36x = 69,767.28 × 13,234.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,512.36x = 923,349,718.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,349,718.29/46,512.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,851.71

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