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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,933.88, 64,770.54 and 26,794.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,933.88, 64,770.54 and 26,794.04 is: 36,976.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,933.88 : 64,770.54 = 26,794.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,933.88/64,770.54 = 26,794.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,933.88x = 64,770.54 × 26,794.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,933.88x = 1,735,464,439.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,464,439.58/46,933.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,976.79

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