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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,525.54, 69,777.75 and 13,244.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,525.54, 69,777.75 and 13,244.87 is: 19,864.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,525.54 : 69,777.75 = 13,244.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,525.54/69,777.75 = 13,244.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,525.54x = 69,777.75 × 13,244.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,525.54x = 924,197,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,197,059.26/46,525.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,864.30

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