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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.94, 64,128.92 and 26,324.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.94, 64,128.92 and 26,324.98 is: 36,330.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.94 : 64,128.92 = 26,324.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.94/64,128.92 = 26,324.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.94x = 64,128.92 × 26,324.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.94x = 1,688,192,536.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,192,536.42/46,467.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,330.26

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