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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,512.96, 69,784.11 and 15,370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,512.96, 69,784.11 and 15,370.08 is: 23,059.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,512.96 : 69,784.11 = 15,370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,512.96/69,784.11 = 15,370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,512.96x = 69,784.11 × 15,370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,512.96x = 1,072,587,353.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,587,353.43/46,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,059.97

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