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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,669.03, 70,003.24 and 27,954.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,669.03, 70,003.24 and 27,954.39 is: 41,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,669.03 : 70,003.24 = 27,954.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,669.03/70,003.24 = 27,954.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,669.03x = 70,003.24 × 27,954.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,669.03x = 1,956,897,872.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,897,872.22/46,669.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,931.40

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