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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,512.60, 69,768.90 and 14,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,512.60, 69,768.90 and 14,922.60 is: 22,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,512.60 : 69,768.90 = 14,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,512.60/69,768.90 = 14,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,512.60x = 69,768.90 × 14,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,512.60x = 1,041,133,387.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,133,387.14/46,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,383.90

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