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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,723.41, 70,096.29 and 15,133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,723.41, 70,096.29 and 15,133.50 is: 22,703.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,723.41 : 70,096.29 = 15,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,723.41/70,096.29 = 15,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,723.41x = 70,096.29 × 15,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,723.41x = 1,060,802,204.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,802,204.72/46,723.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,703.87

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