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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,694.49, 70,009.34 and 17,108.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,694.49, 70,009.34 and 17,108.25 is: 25,650.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,694.49 : 70,009.34 = 17,108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,694.49/70,009.34 = 17,108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,694.49x = 70,009.34 × 17,108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,694.49x = 1,197,737,205.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,737,205.51/46,694.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,650.50

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