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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,512.98, 64,193.32 and 26,100.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,512.98, 64,193.32 and 26,100.67 is: 36,021.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,512.98 : 64,193.32 = 26,100.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,512.98/64,193.32 = 26,100.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,512.98x = 64,193.32 × 26,100.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,512.98x = 1,675,488,340.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,488,340.56/46,512.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,021.96

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