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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.06, 69,567.08 and 27,632.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.06, 69,567.08 and 27,632.54 is: 41,504.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.06 : 69,567.08 = 27,632.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.06/69,567.08 = 27,632.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.06x = 69,567.08 × 27,632.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.06x = 1,922,315,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,315,156.54/46,316.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,504.29

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