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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,340.27, 69,836.84 and 41,902.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,340.27, 69,836.84 and 41,902.98 is: 63,149.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,340.27 : 69,836.84 = 41,902.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,340.27/69,836.84 = 41,902.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,340.27x = 69,836.84 × 41,902.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,340.27x = 2,926,371,500.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,371,500.27/46,340.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,149.65

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