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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,528.36, 69,786.77 and 14,935.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,528.36, 69,786.77 and 14,935.93 is: 22,402.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,528.36 : 69,786.77 = 14,935.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,528.36/69,786.77 = 14,935.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,528.36x = 69,786.77 × 14,935.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,528.36x = 1,042,330,062.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,330,062.50/46,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,402.04

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