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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,930.18, 64,768.29 and 26,790.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,930.18, 64,768.29 and 26,790.09 is: 36,972.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,930.18 : 64,768.29 = 26,790.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,930.18/64,768.29 = 26,790.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,930.18x = 64,768.29 × 26,790.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,930.18x = 1,735,148,318.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,148,318.25/46,930.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,972.97

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