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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,612.07, 64,322.45 and 26,466.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,612.07, 64,322.45 and 26,466.32 is: 36,522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,612.07 : 64,322.45 = 26,466.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,612.07/64,322.45 = 26,466.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,612.07x = 64,322.45 × 26,466.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,612.07x = 1,702,378,090.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,378,090.94/46,612.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,522.26

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