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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,665.04, 64,394.96 and 26,519.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,665.04, 64,394.96 and 26,519.14 is: 36,594.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,665.04 : 64,394.96 = 26,519.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,665.04/64,394.96 = 26,519.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,665.04x = 64,394.96 × 26,519.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,665.04x = 1,707,698,959.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,698,959.53/46,665.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,594.82

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