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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,610.30, 64,322.64 and 26,467.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,610.30, 64,322.64 and 26,467.61 is: 36,525.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,610.30 : 64,322.64 = 26,467.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,610.30/64,322.64 = 26,467.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,610.30x = 64,322.64 × 26,467.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,610.30x = 1,702,466,228.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,466,228.08/46,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,525.53

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