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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,975.33, 64,813.23 and 26,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,975.33, 64,813.23 and 26,828.20 is: 37,015.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,975.33 : 64,813.23 = 26,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,975.33/64,813.23 = 26,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,975.33x = 64,813.23 × 26,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,975.33x = 1,738,822,297.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,822,297.09/46,975.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,015.65

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