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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,532.13, 69,797.30 and 13,252.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,532.13, 69,797.30 and 13,252.41 is: 19,878.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,532.13 : 69,797.30 = 13,252.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,532.13/69,797.30 = 13,252.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,532.13x = 69,797.30 × 13,252.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,532.13x = 924,982,370.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,982,370.23/46,532.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,878.36

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