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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,383.48, 64,008.30 and 26,239.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,383.48, 64,008.30 and 26,239.56 is: 36,210.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,383.48 : 64,008.30 = 26,239.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,383.48/64,008.30 = 26,239.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,383.48x = 64,008.30 × 26,239.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,383.48x = 1,679,549,628.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,549,628.35/46,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,210.08

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