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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,625.17, 69,937.68 and 11,564.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,625.17, 69,937.68 and 11,564.83 is: 17,347.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,625.17 : 69,937.68 = 11,564.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,625.17/69,937.68 = 11,564.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,625.17x = 69,937.68 × 11,564.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,625.17x = 808,817,052.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,817,052.13/46,625.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,347.22

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