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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,513.98, 64,194.71 and 26,101.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,513.98, 64,194.71 and 26,101.67 is: 36,023.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,513.98 : 64,194.71 = 26,101.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,513.98/64,194.71 = 26,101.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,513.98x = 64,194.71 × 26,101.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,513.98x = 1,675,588,684.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,588,684.68/46,513.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,023.34

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