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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,893.21, 64,717.83 and 26,755.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,893.21, 64,717.83 and 26,755.07 is: 36,924.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,893.21 : 64,717.83 = 26,755.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,893.21/64,717.83 = 26,755.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,893.21x = 64,717.83 × 26,755.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,893.21x = 1,731,529,748.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,529,748.31/46,893.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,924.96

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