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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,889.43, 64,715.00 and 26,752.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,889.43, 64,715.00 and 26,752.93 is: 36,923.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,889.43 : 64,715.00 = 26,752.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,889.43/64,715.00 = 26,752.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,889.43x = 64,715.00 × 26,752.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,889.43x = 1,731,316,083.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,316,083.90/46,889.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,923.38

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