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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,822.02, 64,607.14 and 26,679.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,822.02, 64,607.14 and 26,679.76 is: 36,813.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,822.02 : 64,607.14 = 26,679.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,822.02/64,607.14 = 26,679.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,822.02x = 64,607.14 × 26,679.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,822.02x = 1,723,702,989.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,702,989.49/46,822.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,813.94

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