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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,659.25, 46,193.75 and 27,701.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,659.25, 46,193.75 and 27,701.13 is: 41,736.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,659.25 : 46,193.75 = 27,701.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,659.25/46,193.75 = 27,701.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,659.25x = 46,193.75 × 27,701.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,659.25x = 1,279,618,935.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,618,935.43/30,659.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,736.80

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