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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,340.79, 69,500.52 and 27,626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,340.79, 69,500.52 and 27,626.10 is: 41,432.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,340.79 : 69,500.52 = 27,626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,340.79/69,500.52 = 27,626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,340.79x = 69,500.52 × 27,626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,340.79x = 1,920,028,315.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,028,315.57/46,340.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,432.79

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