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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.54, 69,455.53 and 21,327.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.54, 69,455.53 and 21,327.07 is: 31,965.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.54 : 69,455.53 = 21,327.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.54/69,455.53 = 21,327.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.54x = 69,455.53 × 21,327.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.54x = 1,481,282,950.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,282,950.20/46,339.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,965.85

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