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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.02, 64,525.11 and 26,889.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.02, 64,525.11 and 26,889.50 is: 37,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.02 : 64,525.11 = 26,889.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.02/64,525.11 = 26,889.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.02x = 64,525.11 × 26,889.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.02x = 1,735,047,945.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,047,945.35/46,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,095.06

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