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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,795.23, 64,577.43 and 26,654.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,795.23, 64,577.43 and 26,654.00 is: 36,782.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,795.23 : 64,577.43 = 26,654.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,795.23/64,577.43 = 26,654.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,795.23x = 64,577.43 × 26,654.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,795.23x = 1,721,246,496.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,246,496.33/46,795.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,782.52

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