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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,930.77, 64,748.58 and 26,773.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,930.77, 64,748.58 and 26,773.47 is: 36,938.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,930.77 : 64,748.58 = 26,773.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,930.77/64,748.58 = 26,773.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,930.77x = 64,748.58 × 26,773.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,930.77x = 1,733,544,164.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,544,164.17/46,930.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,938.33

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