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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,723.38, 70,085.61 and 11,663.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,723.38, 70,085.61 and 11,663.34 is: 17,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,723.38 : 70,085.61 = 11,663.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,723.38/70,085.61 = 11,663.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,723.38x = 70,085.61 × 11,663.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,723.38x = 817,432,298.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,432,298.54/46,723.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,495.14

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