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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,584.45, 69,887.52 and 13,304.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,584.45, 69,887.52 and 13,304.97 is: 19,960.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,584.45 : 69,887.52 = 13,304.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,584.45/69,887.52 = 13,304.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,584.45x = 69,887.52 × 13,304.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,584.45x = 929,851,356.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,851,356.97/46,584.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,960.55

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