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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,543.23, 69,726.83 and 27,510.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,543.23, 69,726.83 and 27,510.93 is: 41,214.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,543.23 : 69,726.83 = 27,510.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,543.23/69,726.83 = 27,510.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,543.23x = 69,726.83 × 27,510.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,543.23x = 1,918,249,801.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,249,801.70/46,543.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,214.37

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