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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,929.75, 70,394.72 and 11,390.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,929.75, 70,394.72 and 11,390.92 is: 17,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,929.75 : 70,394.72 = 11,390.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,929.75/70,394.72 = 11,390.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,929.75x = 70,394.72 × 11,390.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,929.75x = 801,860,391.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,860,391.00/46,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,086.40

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