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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,552.02, 69,785.67 and 16,963.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,552.02, 69,785.67 and 16,963.11 is: 25,429.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,552.02 : 69,785.67 = 16,963.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,552.02/69,785.67 = 16,963.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,552.02x = 69,785.67 × 16,963.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,552.02x = 1,183,781,996.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,781,996.63/46,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,429.23

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