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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,748.16, 70,148.16 and 19,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,748.16, 70,148.16 and 19,044 is: 28,576.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,748.16 : 70,148.16 = 19,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,748.16/70,148.16 = 19,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,748.16x = 70,148.16 × 19,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,748.16x = 1,335,901,559.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,901,559.04/46,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,576.56

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