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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,551.43, 69,817.36 and 13,262.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,551.43, 69,817.36 and 13,262.56 is: 19,891.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,551.43 : 69,817.36 = 13,262.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,551.43/69,817.36 = 13,262.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,551.43x = 69,817.36 × 13,262.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,551.43x = 925,956,883.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,956,883.62/46,551.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,891.05

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