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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.41, 64,264.01 and 26,425.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.41, 64,264.01 and 26,425.09 is: 36,465.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.41 : 64,264.01 = 26,425.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.41/64,264.01 = 26,425.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.41x = 64,264.01 × 26,425.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.41x = 1,698,182,248.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,182,248.01/46,569.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,465.62

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