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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,843.48, 46,150.47 and 27,077.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,843.48, 46,150.47 and 27,077.51 is: 40,515.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,843.48 : 46,150.47 = 27,077.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,843.48/46,150.47 = 27,077.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,843.48x = 46,150.47 × 27,077.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,843.48x = 1,249,639,812.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,639,812.93/30,843.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,515.53

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