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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,901.44, 46,125.99 and 26,546.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,901.44, 46,125.99 and 26,546.88 is: 39,626.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,901.44 : 46,125.99 = 26,546.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,901.44/46,125.99 = 26,546.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,901.44x = 46,125.99 × 26,546.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,901.44x = 1,224,501,121.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,501,121.41/30,901.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,626.02

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