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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,594.64, 64,301.36 and 26,452.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,594.64, 64,301.36 and 26,452.11 is: 36,504.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,594.64 : 64,301.36 = 26,452.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,594.64/64,301.36 = 26,452.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,594.64x = 64,301.36 × 26,452.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,594.64x = 1,700,906,714.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,906,714.00/46,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,504.35

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