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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,613.84, 64,322.27 and 26,192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,613.84, 64,322.27 and 26,192.66 is: 36,143.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,613.84 : 64,322.27 = 26,192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,613.84/64,322.27 = 26,192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,613.84x = 64,322.27 × 26,192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,613.84x = 1,684,771,333.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,771,333.62/46,613.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,143.16

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