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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.08, 64,247.81 and 26,411.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.08, 64,247.81 and 26,411.13 is: 36,449.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.08 : 64,247.81 = 26,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.08/64,247.81 = 26,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.08x = 64,247.81 × 26,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.08x = 1,696,857,130.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,857,130.07/46,554.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,449.16

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