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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,913.52, 64,745.27 and 26,773.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,913.52, 64,745.27 and 26,773.43 is: 36,949.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,913.52 : 64,745.27 = 26,773.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,913.52/64,745.27 = 26,773.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,913.52x = 64,745.27 × 26,773.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,913.52x = 1,733,452,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,452,697.38/46,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.96

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