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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,353.33, 69,623.01 and 27,669.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,353.33, 69,623.01 and 27,669.87 is: 41,560.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,353.33 : 69,623.01 = 27,669.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,353.33/69,623.01 = 27,669.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,353.33x = 69,623.01 × 27,669.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,353.33x = 1,926,459,635.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,459,635.71/46,353.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,560.33

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