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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,638.10, 69,947.18 and 13,349.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,638.10, 69,947.18 and 13,349.23 is: 20,020.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,638.10 : 69,947.18 = 13,349.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,638.10/69,947.18 = 13,349.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,638.10x = 69,947.18 × 13,349.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,638.10x = 933,740,802.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,740,802.12/46,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,020.99

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