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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,848.44, 70,277.59 and 15,260.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,848.44, 70,277.59 and 15,260.97 is: 22,893.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,848.44 : 70,277.59 = 15,260.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,848.44/70,277.59 = 15,260.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,848.44x = 70,277.59 × 15,260.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,848.44x = 1,072,504,192.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,504,192.66/46,848.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,893.06

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