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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,625.18, 64,335.55 and 26,203.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,625.18, 64,335.55 and 26,203.22 is: 36,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,625.18 : 64,335.55 = 26,203.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,625.18/64,335.55 = 26,203.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,625.18x = 64,335.55 × 26,203.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,625.18x = 1,685,798,570.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,798,570.47/46,625.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,156.40

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