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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,781.10, 70,130.05 and 17,192.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,781.10, 70,130.05 and 17,192.02 is: 25,772.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,781.10 : 70,130.05 = 17,192.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,781.10/70,130.05 = 17,192.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,781.10x = 70,130.05 × 17,192.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,781.10x = 1,205,677,222.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,677,222.20/46,781.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,772.74

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