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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,654.04, 64,363.19 and 27,526.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,654.04, 64,363.19 and 27,526.22 is: 37,974.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,654.04 : 64,363.19 = 27,526.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,654.04/64,363.19 = 27,526.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,654.04x = 64,363.19 × 27,526.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,654.04x = 1,771,675,327.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,675,327.84/46,654.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,974.75

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