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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.41, 63,926.82 and 30,427.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.41, 63,926.82 and 30,427.05 is: 41,967.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.41 : 63,926.82 = 30,427.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.41/63,926.82 = 30,427.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.41x = 63,926.82 × 30,427.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.41x = 1,945,104,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,104,548.48/46,348.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,967.02

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