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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,053.86, 63,562.10 and 26,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,053.86, 63,562.10 and 26,669.96 is: 36,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,053.86 : 63,562.10 = 26,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,053.86/63,562.10 = 26,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,053.86x = 63,562.10 × 26,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,053.86x = 1,695,198,213.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,198,213.36/46,053.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,809.04

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