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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,945.04, 70,414.14 and 17,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,945.04, 70,414.14 and 17,349.08 is: 26,022.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,945.04 : 70,414.14 = 17,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,945.04/70,414.14 = 17,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,945.04x = 70,414.14 × 17,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,945.04x = 1,221,620,547.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,620,547.99/46,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,022.36

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