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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,449.27, 64,100.84 and 26,306.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,449.27, 64,100.84 and 26,306.07 is: 36,302.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,449.27 : 64,100.84 = 26,306.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,449.27/64,100.84 = 26,306.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,449.27x = 64,100.84 × 26,306.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,449.27x = 1,686,241,052.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,241,052.57/46,449.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,302.85

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