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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,967.13, 64,819.12 and 26,827.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,967.13, 64,819.12 and 26,827.02 is: 37,023.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,967.13 : 64,819.12 = 26,827.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,967.13/64,819.12 = 26,827.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,967.13x = 64,819.12 × 26,827.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,967.13x = 1,738,903,370.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,903,370.39/46,967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,023.84

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