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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,594.14, 64,300.67 and 26,451.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,594.14, 64,300.67 and 26,451.61 is: 36,503.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,594.14 : 64,300.67 = 26,451.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,594.14/64,300.67 = 26,451.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,594.14x = 64,300.67 × 26,451.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,594.14x = 1,700,856,245.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,856,245.58/46,594.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,503.65

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