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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,013.04, 63,499.82 and 26,905.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,013.04, 63,499.82 and 26,905.14 is: 37,130.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,013.04 : 63,499.82 = 26,905.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,013.04/63,499.82 = 26,905.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,013.04x = 63,499.82 × 26,905.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,013.04x = 1,708,471,412.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,471,412.55/46,013.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,130.16

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