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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.18, 64,334.17 and 26,202.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.18, 64,334.17 and 26,202.22 is: 36,155.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.18 : 64,334.17 = 26,202.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.18/64,334.17 = 26,202.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.18x = 64,334.17 × 26,202.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.18x = 1,685,698,075.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,698,075.86/46,624.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,155.02

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