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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,034.52, 63,518.10 and 26,910.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,034.52, 63,518.10 and 26,910.58 is: 37,131.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,034.52 : 63,518.10 = 26,910.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,034.52/63,518.10 = 26,910.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,034.52x = 63,518.10 × 26,910.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,034.52x = 1,709,308,911.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,308,911.50/46,034.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,131.02

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