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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,794.44, 64,577.30 and 26,382.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,794.44, 64,577.30 and 26,382.89 is: 36,408.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,794.44 : 64,577.30 = 26,382.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,794.44/64,577.30 = 26,382.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,794.44x = 64,577.30 × 26,382.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,794.44x = 1,703,735,347.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,735,347.60/46,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,408.93

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