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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,902.23, 46,277.74 and 27,907.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,902.23, 46,277.74 and 27,907.03 is: 41,792.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,902.23 : 46,277.74 = 27,907.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,902.23/46,277.74 = 27,907.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,902.23x = 46,277.74 × 27,907.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,902.23x = 1,291,474,463.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,474,463.97/30,902.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,792.27

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