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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,810.62, 64,596.96 and 26,667.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,810.62, 64,596.96 and 26,667.54 is: 36,800.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,810.62 : 64,596.96 = 26,667.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,810.62/64,596.96 = 26,667.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,810.62x = 64,596.96 × 26,667.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,810.62x = 1,722,642,014.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,642,014.68/46,810.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,800.24

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