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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,054.11, 63,554.04 and 26,947.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,054.11, 63,554.04 and 26,947.02 is: 37,186.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,054.11 : 63,554.04 = 26,947.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,054.11/63,554.04 = 26,947.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,054.11x = 63,554.04 × 26,947.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,054.11x = 1,712,591,986.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,591,986.96/46,054.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,186.52

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