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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,924.38, 64,757.43 and 26,784.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,924.38, 64,757.43 and 26,784.54 is: 36,963.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,924.38 : 64,757.43 = 26,784.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,924.38/64,757.43 = 26,784.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,924.38x = 64,757.43 × 26,784.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,924.38x = 1,734,497,974.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,497,974.13/46,924.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,963.68

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