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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,943.28, 70,415.05 and 13,664.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,943.28, 70,415.05 and 13,664.13 is: 20,496.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,943.28 : 70,415.05 = 13,664.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,943.28/70,415.05 = 13,664.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,943.28x = 70,415.05 × 13,664.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,943.28x = 962,160,397.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,160,397.16/46,943.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,496.23

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