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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,053.36, 63,553.32 and 26,181.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,053.36, 63,553.32 and 26,181.36 is: 36,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,053.36 : 63,553.32 = 26,181.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,053.36/63,553.32 = 26,181.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,053.36x = 63,553.32 × 26,181.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,053.36x = 1,663,912,350.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,912,350.12/46,053.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,130.10

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