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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,469.10, 64,132.48 and 26,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,469.10, 64,132.48 and 26,053.10 is: 35,956.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,469.10 : 64,132.48 = 26,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,469.10/64,132.48 = 26,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,469.10x = 64,132.48 × 26,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,469.10x = 1,670,849,914.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,849,914.69/46,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,956.15

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