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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.47, 63,818.80 and 27,123.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.47, 63,818.80 and 27,123.03 is: 37,425.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.47 : 63,818.80 = 27,123.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.47/63,818.80 = 27,123.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.47x = 63,818.80 × 27,123.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.47x = 1,730,959,226.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,959,226.96/46,250.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,425.77

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