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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,718.03, 70,097.57 and 24,526.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,718.03, 70,097.57 and 24,526.26 is: 36,800.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,718.03 : 70,097.57 = 24,526.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,718.03/70,097.57 = 24,526.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,718.03x = 70,097.57 × 24,526.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,718.03x = 1,719,231,227.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,231,227.19/46,718.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,800.17

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