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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,474.04, 64,133.95 and 26,330.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,474.04, 64,133.95 and 26,330.87 is: 36,336.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,474.04 : 64,133.95 = 26,330.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,474.04/64,133.95 = 26,330.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,474.04x = 64,133.95 × 26,330.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,474.04x = 1,688,702,700.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,702,700.04/46,474.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,336.48

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