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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,167.66, 63,716.27 and 27,063.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,167.66, 63,716.27 and 27,063.49 is: 37,350.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,167.66 : 63,716.27 = 27,063.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,167.66/63,716.27 = 27,063.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,167.66x = 63,716.27 × 27,063.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,167.66x = 1,724,384,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,384,182.08/46,167.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,350.48

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