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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,955.05, 70,444.13 and 13,675.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,955.05, 70,444.13 and 13,675.43 is: 20,516.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,955.05 : 70,444.13 = 13,675.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,955.05/70,444.13 = 13,675.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,955.05x = 70,444.13 × 13,675.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,955.05x = 963,353,348.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,353,348.13/46,955.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,516.50

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