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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,967.63, 64,819.81 and 26,827.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,967.63, 64,819.81 and 26,827.52 is: 37,024.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,967.63 : 64,819.81 = 26,827.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,967.63/64,819.81 = 26,827.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,967.63x = 64,819.81 × 26,827.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,967.63x = 1,738,954,749.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,954,749.17/46,967.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,024.54

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