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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,900.26, 64,726.07 and 26,752.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,900.26, 64,726.07 and 26,752.52 is: 36,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,900.26 : 64,726.07 = 26,752.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,900.26/64,726.07 = 26,752.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,900.26x = 64,726.07 × 26,752.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,900.26x = 1,731,585,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,585,510.25/46,900.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,920.60

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