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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093.60, 63,600.24 and 27,233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,093.60, 63,600.24 and 27,233.92 is: 37,577.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,093.60 : 63,600.24 = 27,233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,093.60/63,600.24 = 27,233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,093.60x = 63,600.24 × 27,233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,093.60x = 1,732,083,848.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,083,848.14/46,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,577.53

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