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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,441.40, 64,091.39 and 26,299.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,441.40, 64,091.39 and 26,299.13 is: 36,294.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,441.40 : 64,091.39 = 26,299.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,441.40/64,091.39 = 26,299.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,441.40x = 64,091.39 × 26,299.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,441.40x = 1,685,547,345.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,547,345.54/46,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,294.07

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