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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,928.01, 64,744.68 and 26,770.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,928.01, 64,744.68 and 26,770.42 is: 36,934.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,928.01 : 64,744.68 = 26,770.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,928.01/64,744.68 = 26,770.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,928.01x = 64,744.68 × 26,770.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,928.01x = 1,733,242,276.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,242,276.37/46,928.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,934.07

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