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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,525.38, 69,788.27 and 11,465.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,525.38, 69,788.27 and 11,465.34 is: 17,198.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,525.38 : 69,788.27 = 11,465.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,525.38/69,788.27 = 11,465.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,525.38x = 69,788.27 × 11,465.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,525.38x = 800,146,243.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,146,243.56/46,525.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,198.06

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