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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,674.11, 64,414.12 and 26,537.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,674.11, 64,414.12 and 26,537.33 is: 36,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,674.11 : 64,414.12 = 26,537.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,674.11/64,414.12 = 26,537.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,674.11x = 64,414.12 × 26,537.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,674.11x = 1,709,378,370.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,378,370.69/46,674.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,623.70

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