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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.93, 64,726.56 and 26,757.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.93, 64,726.56 and 26,757.27 is: 36,915.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.93 : 64,726.56 = 26,757.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.93/64,726.56 = 26,757.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.93x = 64,726.56 × 26,757.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.93x = 1,731,906,042.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,906,042.09/46,914.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,915.88

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