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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,330.44, 69,588.64 and 27,646.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,330.44, 69,588.64 and 27,646.96 is: 41,525.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,330.44 : 69,588.64 = 27,646.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,330.44/69,588.64 = 27,646.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,330.44x = 69,588.64 × 27,646.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,330.44x = 1,923,914,346.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,914,346.53/46,330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,525.92

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