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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,769.00, 64,556.60 and 37,226.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,769.00, 64,556.60 and 37,226.39 is: 51,384.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,769.00 : 64,556.60 = 37,226.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,769.00/64,556.60 = 37,226.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,769.00x = 64,556.60 × 37,226.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,769.00x = 2,403,208,659.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,208,659.76/46,769.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,384.65

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