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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.94, 64,726.53 and 26,757.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.94, 64,726.53 and 26,757.33 is: 36,915.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.94 : 64,726.53 = 26,757.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.94/64,726.53 = 26,757.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.94x = 64,726.53 × 26,757.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.94x = 1,731,909,122.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,909,122.96/46,914.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,915.94

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