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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.01, 64,270.71 and 26,154.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.01, 64,270.71 and 26,154.43 is: 36,096.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.01 : 64,270.71 = 26,154.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.01/64,270.71 = 26,154.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.01x = 64,270.71 × 26,154.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.01x = 1,680,963,785.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,963,785.75/46,569.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,096.19

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