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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,928.02, 70,387.92 and 17,346.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,928.02, 70,387.92 and 17,346.10 is: 26,017.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,928.02 : 70,387.92 = 17,346.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,928.02/70,387.92 = 17,346.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,928.02x = 70,387.92 × 17,346.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,928.02x = 1,220,955,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,955,899.11/46,928.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,017.63

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