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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,414.13, 64,068.12 and 27,551.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,414.13, 64,068.12 and 27,551.25 is: 38,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,414.13 : 64,068.12 = 27,551.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,414.13/64,068.12 = 27,551.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,414.13x = 64,068.12 × 27,551.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,414.13x = 1,765,156,791.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,156,791.15/46,414.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,030.60

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