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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,760.85, 64,513.96 and 26,612.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,760.85, 64,513.96 and 26,612.69 is: 36,716.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,760.85 : 64,513.96 = 26,612.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,760.85/64,513.96 = 26,612.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,760.85x = 64,513.96 × 26,612.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,760.85x = 1,716,889,629.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,889,629.05/46,760.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,716.39

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