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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,680.80, 70,000.14 and 13,393.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,680.80, 70,000.14 and 13,393.32 is: 20,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,680.80 : 70,000.14 = 13,393.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,680.80/70,000.14 = 13,393.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,680.80x = 70,000.14 × 13,393.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,680.80x = 937,534,275.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,534,275.06/46,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,083.94

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