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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,317.94, 69,569.89 and 27,634.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,317.94, 69,569.89 and 27,634.43 is: 41,507.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,317.94 : 69,569.89 = 27,634.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,317.94/69,569.89 = 27,634.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,317.94x = 69,569.89 × 27,634.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,317.94x = 1,922,524,360.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,524,360.15/46,317.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,507.12

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