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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,824.13, 64,608.88 and 27,694.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,824.13, 64,608.88 and 27,694.37 is: 38,213.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,824.13 : 64,608.88 = 27,694.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,824.13/64,608.88 = 27,694.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,824.13x = 64,608.88 × 27,694.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,824.13x = 1,789,302,060.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,302,060.70/46,824.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,213.25

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