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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,610.25, 64,322.60 and 26,467.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,610.25, 64,322.60 and 26,467.56 is: 36,525.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,610.25 : 64,322.60 = 26,467.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,610.25/64,322.60 = 26,467.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,610.25x = 64,322.60 × 26,467.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,610.25x = 1,702,462,142.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,462,142.52/46,610.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,525.49

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