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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,321.27, 69,315.82 and 40,102.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,321.27, 69,315.82 and 40,102.67 is: 60,010.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,321.27 : 69,315.82 = 40,102.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,321.27/69,315.82 = 40,102.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,321.27x = 69,315.82 × 40,102.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,321.27x = 2,779,749,528.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,749,528.27/46,321.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,010.22

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