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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,680.08, 70,046.76 and 17,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,680.08, 70,046.76 and 17,094 is: 25,650.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,680.08 : 70,046.76 = 17,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,680.08/70,046.76 = 17,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,680.08x = 70,046.76 × 17,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,680.08x = 1,197,379,315.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,379,315.44/46,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,650.76

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