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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,128.75, 69,214.99 and 27,445.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,128.75, 69,214.99 and 27,445.69 is: 41,181.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,128.75 : 69,214.99 = 27,445.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,128.75/69,214.99 = 27,445.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,128.75x = 69,214.99 × 27,445.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,128.75x = 1,899,653,538.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,653,538.71/46,128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,181.55

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