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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,694.99, 70,010.08 and 17,108.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,694.99, 70,010.08 and 17,108.75 is: 25,651.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,694.99 : 70,010.08 = 17,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,694.99/70,010.08 = 17,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,694.99x = 70,010.08 × 17,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,694.99x = 1,197,784,956.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,784,956.20/46,694.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,651.25

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