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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,677.77, 64,404.26 and 26,533.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,677.77, 64,404.26 and 26,533.07 is: 36,609.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,677.77 : 64,404.26 = 26,533.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,677.77/64,404.26 = 26,533.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,677.77x = 64,404.26 × 26,533.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,677.77x = 1,708,842,284.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,842,284.19/46,677.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,609.34

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