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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,650.14, 64,377.10 and 26,232.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,650.14, 64,377.10 and 26,232.28 is: 36,200.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,650.14 : 64,377.10 = 26,232.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,650.14/64,377.10 = 26,232.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,650.14x = 64,377.10 × 26,232.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,650.14x = 1,688,757,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,757,984.64/46,650.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,200.49

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