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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,525.68, 69,778.04 and 13,245.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,525.68, 69,778.04 and 13,245.01 is: 19,864.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,525.68 : 69,778.04 = 13,245.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,525.68/69,778.04 = 13,245.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,525.68x = 69,778.04 × 13,245.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,525.68x = 924,210,837.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,210,837.58/46,525.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,864.53

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