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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,933.38, 64,752.23 and 26,776.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,933.38, 64,752.23 and 26,776.08 is: 36,941.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,933.38 : 64,752.23 = 26,776.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,933.38/64,752.23 = 26,776.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,933.38x = 64,752.23 × 26,776.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,933.38x = 1,733,810,957.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,810,957.60/46,933.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,941.96

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