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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,056.44, 63,560.22 and 27,193.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,056.44, 63,560.22 and 27,193.16 is: 37,527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,056.44 : 63,560.22 = 27,193.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,056.44/63,560.22 = 27,193.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,056.44x = 63,560.22 × 27,193.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,056.44x = 1,728,403,232.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,403,232.10/46,056.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,527.94

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