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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,510.95, 64,183.71 and 26,369.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,510.95, 64,183.71 and 26,369.67 is: 36,389.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,510.95 : 64,183.71 = 26,369.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,510.95/64,183.71 = 26,369.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,510.95x = 64,183.71 × 26,369.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,510.95x = 1,692,503,252.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,503,252.08/46,510.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,389.35

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