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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,551.02, 69,816.01 and 13,270.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,551.02, 69,816.01 and 13,270.37 is: 19,902.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,551.02 : 69,816.01 = 13,270.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,551.02/69,816.01 = 13,270.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,551.02x = 69,816.01 × 13,270.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,551.02x = 926,484,284.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,484,284.62/46,551.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,902.56

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