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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,325.31, 69,580.96 and 27,641.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,325.31, 69,580.96 and 27,641.81 is: 41,518.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,325.31 : 69,580.96 = 27,641.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,325.31/69,580.96 = 27,641.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,325.31x = 69,580.96 × 27,641.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,325.31x = 1,923,343,537.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,343,537.73/46,325.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,518.20

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