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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,676.70, 70,002.15 and 12,934.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,676.70, 70,002.15 and 12,934.65 is: 19,398.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,676.70 : 70,002.15 = 12,934.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,676.70/70,002.15 = 12,934.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,676.70x = 70,002.15 × 12,934.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,676.70x = 905,453,309.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,453,309.50/46,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,398.40

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