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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.36, 64,544.76 and 26,627.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.36, 64,544.76 and 26,627.04 is: 36,743.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.36 : 64,544.76 = 26,627.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.36/64,544.76 = 26,627.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.36x = 64,544.76 × 26,627.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.36x = 1,718,635,906.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,635,906.31/46,773.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,743.91

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