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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,917.09, 64,750.24 and 26,777.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,917.09, 64,750.24 and 26,777.02 is: 36,954.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,917.09 : 64,750.24 = 26,777.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,917.09/64,750.24 = 26,777.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,917.09x = 64,750.24 × 26,777.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,917.09x = 1,733,818,222.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,818,222.81/46,917.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,954.94

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