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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,749.16, 70,129.50 and 19,043.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,749.16, 70,129.50 and 19,043.56 is: 28,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,749.16 : 70,129.50 = 19,043.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,749.16/70,129.50 = 19,043.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,749.16x = 70,129.50 × 19,043.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,749.16x = 1,335,515,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,515,341.02/46,749.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,567.69

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