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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,625.22, 64,335.51 and 26,203.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,625.22, 64,335.51 and 26,203.23 is: 36,156.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,625.22 : 64,335.51 = 26,203.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,625.22/64,335.51 = 26,203.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,625.22x = 64,335.51 × 26,203.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,625.22x = 1,685,798,165.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,798,165.70/46,625.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,156.36

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