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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,519.16, 69,781.05 and 13,241.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,519.16, 69,781.05 and 13,241.57 is: 19,863.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,519.16 : 69,781.05 = 13,241.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,519.16/69,781.05 = 13,241.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,519.16x = 69,781.05 × 13,241.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,519.16x = 924,010,309.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,010,309.34/46,519.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,863.01

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