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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,647.14, 64,368.41 and 26,227.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,647.14, 64,368.41 and 26,227.04 is: 36,190.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,647.14 : 64,368.41 = 26,227.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,647.14/64,368.41 = 26,227.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,647.14x = 64,368.41 × 26,227.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,647.14x = 1,688,192,410.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,192,410.83/46,647.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,190.70

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