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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,512.25, 64,182.04 and 26,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,512.25, 64,182.04 and 26,365.12 is: 36,381.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,512.25 : 64,182.04 = 26,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,512.25/64,182.04 = 26,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,512.25x = 64,182.04 × 26,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,512.25x = 1,692,166,960.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,166,960.08/46,512.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,381.10

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