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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,516.27, 64,194.14 and 26,648.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,516.27, 64,194.14 and 26,648.11 is: 36,775.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,516.27 : 64,194.14 = 26,648.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,516.27/64,194.14 = 26,648.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,516.27x = 64,194.14 × 26,648.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,516.27x = 1,710,652,410.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,652,410.21/46,516.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,775.36

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