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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,691.97, 64,432.29 and 26,546.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,691.97, 64,432.29 and 26,546.07 is: 36,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,691.97 : 64,432.29 = 26,546.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,691.97/64,432.29 = 26,546.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,691.97x = 64,432.29 × 26,546.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,691.97x = 1,710,424,080.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,424,080.60/46,691.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,632.08

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