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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.67, 63,767.79 and 27,333.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.67, 63,767.79 and 27,333.75 is: 37,730.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.67 : 63,767.79 = 27,333.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.67/63,767.79 = 27,333.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.67x = 63,767.79 × 27,333.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.67x = 1,743,012,829.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,012,829.91/46,196.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,730.27

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