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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,048.12, 63,526.77 and 26,392.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,048.12, 63,526.77 and 26,392.23 is: 36,410.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,048.12 : 63,526.77 = 26,392.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,048.12/63,526.77 = 26,392.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,048.12x = 63,526.77 × 26,392.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,048.12x = 1,676,613,087.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,613,087.88/46,048.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410.02

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