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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,034.92, 46,991.46 and 26,063.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,034.92, 46,991.46 and 26,063.08 is: 35,984.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,034.92 : 46,991.46 = 26,063.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,034.92/46,991.46 = 26,063.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,034.92x = 46,991.46 × 26,063.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,034.92x = 1,224,742,181.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,742,181.30/34,034.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,984.87

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