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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,722.28, 64,472.59 and 26,024.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,722.28, 64,472.59 and 26,024.19 is: 35,911.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,722.28 : 64,472.59 = 26,024.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,722.28/64,472.59 = 26,024.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,722.28x = 64,472.59 × 26,024.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,722.28x = 1,677,846,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,846,801.83/46,722.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,911.06

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