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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,449.07, 64,097.56 and 26,306.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,449.07, 64,097.56 and 26,306.09 is: 36,301.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,449.07 : 64,097.56 = 26,306.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,449.07/64,097.56 = 26,306.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,449.07x = 64,097.56 × 26,306.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,449.07x = 1,686,156,182.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,156,182.14/46,449.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,301.18

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