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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,905.08, 46,246.92 and 26,759.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,905.08, 46,246.92 and 26,759.44 is: 40,043.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,905.08 : 46,246.92 = 26,759.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,905.08/46,246.92 = 26,759.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,905.08x = 46,246.92 × 26,759.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,905.08x = 1,237,541,680.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,541,680.92/30,905.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,043.31

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