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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.55, 69,567.83 and 27,633.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.55, 69,567.83 and 27,633.04 is: 41,505.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.55 : 69,567.83 = 27,633.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.55/69,567.83 = 27,633.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.55x = 69,567.83 × 27,633.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.55x = 1,922,370,629.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,370,629.10/46,316.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,505.05

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