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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,706.67, 64,454.85 and 26,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,706.67, 64,454.85 and 26,563.52 is: 36,657.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,706.67 : 64,454.85 = 26,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,706.67/64,454.85 = 26,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,706.67x = 64,454.85 × 26,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,706.67x = 1,712,147,858.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,147,858.21/46,706.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,657.46

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