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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,523.34, 69,785.78 and 13,244.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,523.34, 69,785.78 and 13,244.27 is: 19,866.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,523.34 : 69,785.78 = 13,244.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,523.34/69,785.78 = 13,244.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,523.34x = 69,785.78 × 13,244.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,523.34x = 924,261,297.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,261,297.33/46,523.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,866.62

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