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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,884.04, 64,700.74 and 26,467.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,884.04, 64,700.74 and 26,467.18 is: 36,525.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,884.04 : 64,700.74 = 26,467.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,884.04/64,700.74 = 26,467.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,884.04x = 64,700.74 × 26,467.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,884.04x = 1,712,446,003.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,446,003.05/46,884.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,525.14

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