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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,666.04, 69,999.03 and 11,605.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,666.04, 69,999.03 and 11,605.69 is: 17,408.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,666.04 : 69,999.03 = 11,605.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,666.04/69,999.03 = 11,605.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,666.04x = 69,999.03 × 11,605.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,666.04x = 812,387,042.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,387,042.48/46,666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,408.53

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