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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.09, 69,897.94 and 13,322.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.09, 69,897.94 and 13,322.06 is: 19,983.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.09 : 69,897.94 = 13,322.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.09/69,897.94 = 13,322.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.09x = 69,897.94 × 13,322.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.09x = 931,184,415.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,184,415.89/46,597.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,983.75

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