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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,514.16, 69,770.25 and 14,922.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,514.16, 69,770.25 and 14,922.99 is: 22,384.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,514.16 : 69,770.25 = 14,922.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,514.16/69,770.25 = 14,922.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,514.16x = 69,770.25 × 14,922.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,514.16x = 1,041,180,743.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,180,743.05/46,514.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,384.17

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