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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,957.06, 64,806.06 and 26,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,957.06, 64,806.06 and 26,816.80 is: 37,010.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,957.06 : 64,806.06 = 26,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,957.06/64,806.06 = 26,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,957.06x = 64,806.06 × 26,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,957.06x = 1,737,891,149.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,891,149.81/46,957.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,010.22

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