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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,521.08, 64,200.78 and 26,652.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,521.08, 64,200.78 and 26,652.92 is: 36,782.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,521.08 : 64,200.78 = 26,652.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,521.08/64,200.78 = 26,652.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,521.08x = 64,200.78 × 26,652.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,521.08x = 1,711,138,253.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,138,253.28/46,521.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,782.00

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