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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,441.13, 64,089 and 26,301.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,441.13, 64,089 and 26,301.93 is: 36,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,441.13 : 64,089 = 26,301.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,441.13/64,089 = 26,301.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,441.13x = 64,089 × 26,301.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,441.13x = 1,685,664,391.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,664,391.77/46,441.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,296.80

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