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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.74, 69,204.44 and 27,433.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.74, 69,204.44 and 27,433.26 is: 41,137.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.74 : 69,204.44 = 27,433.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.74/69,204.44 = 27,433.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.74x = 69,204.44 × 27,433.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.74x = 1,898,503,464.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,503,464.26/46,150.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,137.01

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