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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,550.00, 64,238.82 and 26,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,550.00, 64,238.82 and 26,410.76 is: 36,446.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,550.00 : 64,238.82 = 26,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,550.00/64,238.82 = 26,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,550.00x = 64,238.82 × 26,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,550.00x = 1,696,596,119.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,596,119.26/46,550.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,446.75

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