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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,969.46, 64,816.50 and 26,825.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,969.46, 64,816.50 and 26,825.92 is: 37,019.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,969.46 : 64,816.50 = 26,825.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,969.46/64,816.50 = 26,825.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,969.46x = 64,816.50 × 26,825.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,969.46x = 1,738,762,310.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,762,310.74/46,969.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,019.00

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